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Richard Adler(1921-2012)

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  • Composer
  • Producer
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Richard Adler
Richard Adler was born on 3 August 1921 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a composer and producer, known for GoodFellas (1990), The Family (2013) and Snatch (2000). He was previously married to Susan A. Ivory, Ritchey Banker, Sally Ann Howes, Marion Hart Rogier and Mary St. George. He died on 21 June 2012 in Southampton, New York, USA.
BornAugust 3, 1921
DiedJune 21, 2012(90)
BornAugust 3, 1921
DiedJune 21, 2012(90)
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Richard Adler and Cyndi Lauper in The 67th Annual Tony Awards (2013)

Known for:

Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci in GoodFellas (1990)
GoodFellas
8.7
  • Soundtrack("Rags to Riches")
  • 1990
Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Dianna Agron, and John D'Leo in The Family (2013)
The Family
6.3
  • Soundtrack("Rags to Riches")
  • 2013
nm0000093, Benicio Del Toro, Dennis Farina, Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, and Ade in Snatch (2000)
Snatch
8.2
  • Soundtrack("Hernando's Hideaway")
  • 2000
Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, and Brooke Langton in The Replacements (2000)
The Replacements
6.6
  • Soundtrack("Heart")
  • 2000

Credits

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Music Department

  • Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams in Fosse/Verdon (2019)
    Fosse/Verdon
    • lyrics: Damn Yankees
    • music: Damn Yankees
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2019
  • Damn Yankees! (1967)
    Damn Yankees!
    • music and lyrics by
    • TV Movie
    • 1967
  • ABC Stage 67 (1966)
    ABC Stage 67
    • music and lyrics by
    • TV Series
    • 1966
  • Tab Hunter and Gwen Verdon in Damn Yankees (1958)
    Damn Yankees
    • music and lyrics by
    • 1958

Composer

  • The Gift of the Magi
    • Composer
    • TV Movie
    • 1958
  • Little Women (1958)
    Little Women
    • Composer
    • TV Movie
    • 1958
  • Little Women
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 1958
  • Stop the Music
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 1949

Producer

  • Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)
    Standing in the Shadows of Motown
    • associate producer
    • 2002
  • Marilyn Monroe in President Kennedy's Birthday Salute (1962)
    President Kennedy's Birthday Salute
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1962
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 3, 1921
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 21, 2012
    • Southampton, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Susan A. IvoryMay 26, 1991 - June 21, 2012 (his death)
  • Other works
    Jazz Ballet: Chicago, celebrating the sesquicentennial of Chicago, 1987.
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    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Son of composer/educator/pianist Clarence Adler.
  • Quotes
    Somebody is going to make a lot of money in this business someday. I just don't know if it's going to be Prodigy.

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