Betty Comden Songwriter
Betty Comden is a 89 years old songwriter from United States of America from Brooklyn, New York. Betty Comden was born on May 03, 1917 (died on November 23, 2006, she was 89 years old) in Brooklyn, New York as Basya Cohen.
About
Birth name of Betty Comden is Basya Cohen
No, she died on 11/23/2006, 17 years ago. She was 89 years old when she died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. She died in New York City
Works
Betty Comden Albums (5)
There are 5 albums of Betty Comden.
Her last album Two On The Aisle released 2 decades 3 years ago. When Two On The Aisle released, she was 83 years old. This album contains 12 tracks
Her first album A Party With Betty Comden And Adolph Green released 65 years ago, she was 41 years old when this album released. There were 16 songs in this album.
Two On The Aisle
Wonderful Town
Comden & Green
A Party With Comden & Green
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Betty Comden Movies (24)
There are 24 movies of Betty Comden.
Her first feature film was Singin' in the Rain (1952). She was 34 when she starred in this movie. Since 1952, she has appeared in 24 feature films. The last one is Wonderful Town (2018). .
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Betty Comden movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Story | Singin' in the Rain (1952) | 34 |
| Screenplay | Singin' in the Rain (1952) | 34 |
| Musical | On the Town (1949) | 32 |
| Screenplay | On the Town (1949) | 32 |
| Story | The Band Wagon (1953) | 36 |
| Screenplay | What a Way to Go! (1964) | 47 |
| Writer | It's Always Fair Weather (1955) | 37 |
| Screenplay | Auntie Mame (1958) | 41 |
| Screenplay | The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) | 32 |
| Greta Garbo | Garbo Talks (1984) | 67 |
| Theatre Play | Bells Are Ringing (1960) | 43 |
| Screenplay | Bells Are Ringing (1960) | 43 |
| Herself | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) | 85 |
| Follies In Concert (1986) | 68 | |
| Screenplay | Good News (1947) | 30 |
| Herself | Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002) | 85 |
| Music | The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue (1993) | 73 |
| The Fabulous Fifties (1960) | 42 | |
| Herself | What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' (2002) | 84 |
| Herself | Gershwin (1993) | 76 |
| Musical | On The Town (1993) | 76 |
| Writer | On The Town (1993) | 76 |
| Musical | Wonderful Town (2002) | 84 |
| Lyricist | Wonderful Town (2018) | 100 |
Betty Comden TV Shows (4)
Her first TV Show was Tony Awards (1956).
Awards (4)
Nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay , awarded Johnny Mercer Award in 1990 , awarded Theatre World Award in 1944 , awarded Kennedy Center Honors ,
Education
She graduated from New York University, Steinhardt School Of Culture, Education, And Human Development and Erasmus Hall High School
What was Betty's zodiac sign?Betty Comden zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Betty Comden
| Birth name | Basya Cohen |
|---|---|
| Place of death | New York City |
| Partner in business or sport | Adolph Green , statement is subject of: Betty Comden and Adolph Green |
| Part of | Betty Comden And Adolph Green |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Cause of death | Myocardial Infarction |
| Archives at | New York Public Library |
| Given name | Betty |
| Family name | Comden. Show people with the surname Comden |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Date of death | 2006-11-23T00:00:00Z |
| NLP ID (unique) | A26877211 |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
