Playwright/lyricist Alan Jay Lerner was born into a wealthy New York City retailing family. His professional association with Frederick Loewe started in 1942 when they teamed up to write "Life of the Party". Their first Broadway success was the 1947 musical fantasy "Brigadoon." Lerner adapted work for...See full bio »
2008Tough Baby: Torch Song
(video documentary short)
(writer: "You're All The World To Me")
2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure
(TV documentary)
(lyrics: "The Night They Invented Champagne" - uncredited, "Gigi" - uncredited, "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - uncredited)
2007Married Life
(writer: "Any Time At All" / performer: "Any Time At All")
2007Royal Wedding: June, Judy and Jane
(video documentary short)
("You're All The World to Me", "Too Late Now", "You're All The World to Me" piano version, "The Happiest Day of My Life", "Open Your Eyes", "Ev'ry Night at Seven", "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life?")
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My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
(2001)
(lyrics: "Too Late Now", "Gigi", "If Ever I Would Leave You", "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face", "The Rain In Spain")
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The Fred Astaire Songbook
(1991)
(lyrics: "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life", "You're All the World to Me")
2001Mr. B's Lost Shorts
(video)
(lyrics: "On the Street Where You Live" - uncredited)
2001Dean Martin: That's Amore
(TV movie)
(lyrics: "Almost Like Being In Love", "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face")
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The Lion in Winter
(1992)
(lyrics: "Brigadoon" - uncredited, "I'll Go Home with Bonnie Jean" - uncredited, "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - uncredited, "The Night They Invented Champagne" - uncredited)
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Episode #2.5
(1977)
(lyrics: "I Talk to the Trees")
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Bernadette Peters
(1977)
(lyrics: "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life", "They Call the Wind Maria")
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Episode #2.4
(1977)
(lyrics: "I Remember It Well")
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Episode #2.2
(1977)
(lyrics: "What Do the Simple Folk Do?")
1974The Little Prince
(lyrics: "I Need Air", "Be Happy", "I'm On Your Side", "You're A Child", "Little Prince", "I Never Met A Rose", "Why Is The Desert", "Snake In The Grass", "Closer And Closer And Closer", "Finale - The Little Prince")
1974That's Entertainment!
(documentary)
(lyrics: "You're All the World to Me" 1950 - uncredited, "Gigi" 1958 - uncredited, "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" 1958 - uncredited)
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Episode #1.16
(1971)
(writer: "With A Little Bit Of Luck")
1970On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
(lyrics: "Hurry! It's Lovely Up Here!", "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever", "Love With All the Trimmings", "Melinda", "Go To Sleep", "He Wasn't You", "What Did I Have That I Don't Have?", "Come Back to Me")
1969Paint Your Wagon
(lyrics: "I'm On My Way", "I Still See Elisa", "The First Thing You Know", "Hand Me Down That Can Of Beans", "They Call The Wind Maria", "Whoop-Ti-Ay!" Shivaree, "A Million Miles Away Behind The Door", "I Talk To The Trees", "There's A Coach Comin' In", "The Gospel Of No Name City", "Best Things", "Wand'rin' Star", "Gold Fever")
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Episode dated 1 February 1968
(1968)
(lyrics: "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" - uncredited, "On a Clear Day" - uncredited)
1967Camelot
(lyrics: "I Wonder What The King Is Doing Tonight" - uncredited, "The Simple Joys Of Maidenhood" - uncredited, "Camelot" - uncredited, "C'est Moi" - uncredited, "The Lusty Month Of May" - uncredited, "Then You May Take Me To The Fair" - uncredited, "How to Handle A Woman" - uncredited, "If Ever I Would Leave You" - uncredited, "What Do The Simple Folk Do?" - uncredited, "Follow Me" - uncredited, "I Loved You Once In Silence" - uncredited, "Guenevere" - uncredited, "Finale: Camelot" - uncredited)
1966Brigadoon
(TV movie)
(lyrics: "Brigadoon" main title, "Waitin' For My Dearie", "Down On MacConnachy Square", "I'll Go Home With Bonnie Jean", "The Heather On The Hill", "Come To Me, Bend To Me", "Almost Like Being In Love", "My Mother's Wedding Day", "There But For You Go I", "From This Day On")
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Episode #1.8
(1965)
(writer: "How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I've Been A Liar All My Life?")
1964My Fair Lady
(lyrics: "Why Can't the English?" 1956 - uncredited, "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" 1956 - uncredited, "I'm an Ordinary Man" 1956 - uncredited, "With a Little Bit of Luck" 1956 - uncredited, "Just You Wait" 1956 - uncredited, "Servants' Chorus Poor Professor Higgins" 1956 - uncredited, "The Rain in Spain" 1956 - uncredited, "I Could Have Danced All Night" 1956 - uncredited, "Ascot Gavotte" 1956 - uncredited, "Ascot Gavotte Reprise" 1956 - uncredited, "On the Street Where You Live" 1956 - uncredited, "You Did It" 1956 - uncredited, "Just You Wait Reprise" 1956 - uncredited, "On the Street Where You Live Reprise" 1956 - uncredited, "Show Me" 1956 - uncredited, "The Flower Market" 1956 - uncredited, "Get Me to the Church on Time I'm Getting Married in the Morning" 1956 - uncredited, "A Hymn to Him Why Can't a Woman Be More Like a Man" 1956 - uncredited, "Without You" 1956 - uncredited, "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" 1956 - uncredited)
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Episode #5.4
(1960)
(lyrics: "I Could Have Danced All Night" - uncredited)
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Episode #3.15
(1959)
(lyrics: "Get Me to the Church on Time" - uncredited)
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Episode #3.7
(1958)
(lyrics: "I Could Have Danced All Night" - uncredited)
1960The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(lyrics: "Huckleberry Finn" - uncredited, "I Ain't Never Felt So Good Before" - uncredited, "I'll Wait for You by the River" - uncredited, "Pittsburgh Blue" - uncredited)
1960The Fabulous Fifties
(documentary)
(writer: "I'm An Ordinary Man", "Just You Wait")
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Episode #1.39
(1958)
(lyrics: "Ah, Yes, I Remember It Well")
1958Gigi
(lyrics: "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" - uncredited, "It's a Bore" - uncredited, "The Parisians" - uncredited, "Gossip" - uncredited, "Waltz at Maxim's She Is Not Thinking of Me" - uncredited, "The Night They Invented Champagne" - uncredited, "I Remember It Well" - uncredited, "Gaston's Soliloquy" - uncredited, "Gigi" - uncredited, "I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore" - uncredited, "Say a Prayer for Me Tonight" - uncredited)
1954Brigadoon
(lyrics: "Once in the Highlands/Brigadoon/Down on MacConnachy Square" - uncredited, "Waiting for My Dearie" - uncredited, "I'll Go Home with Bonnie Jean" - uncredited, "The Heather on the Hill" - uncredited, "Almost Like Being in Love" - uncredited, "The Chase" - uncredited)
1953Torch Song
(lyrics: "You're All the World to Me")
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Episode #3.46
(1952)
(lyrics: "I Talk To The Trees")
1951Royal Wedding
(lyrics: "TOO LATE NOW", "EV'RY NIGHT AT SEVEN", "OPEN YOUR EYES", "THE HAPPIEST DAY OF MY LIFE", "YOU'RE ALL THE WORLD TO ME", "I LEFT MY HAT IN HAITI", "WHAT A LOVELY DAY FOR A WEDDING", "HOW COULD YOU BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAID I LOVED YOU WHEN YOU KNOW I'VE BEEN A LIAR ALL MY LIFE")