Jule Styne: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Julius Kerwin Stein
Born December 31, 1905 • London • England
Died September 20, 1994 (aged 88) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors Kennedy Center Honors (1990) • Grammy Award (1964) • Academy Award (1955)
Notable Works “Bells Are Ringing” • “Funny Girl” • “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” • “Gypsy”

Composer Richard Rodgers, seated at a piano, poses with lyricist Oscar Hammerstein, who stands beside him, both wearing suits in a 1944 black-and-white portrait.
Richard Rodgers
American composer
Stephen Sondheim smiling at the camera, wearing a light blue shirt and a brown plaid jacket at the Paramount Theatre.
Stephen Sondheim
American composer and lyricist
Andrew Lloyd Webber wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, standing in front of a blurred crowd at the Golden Globe Awards.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
English composer and theatrical producer
Frederick Loewe, c. 1970.
Frederick Loewe
American composer
Loesser, Frank
Frank Loesser
American composer and lyricist
Johnny Mercer.
Johnny Mercer
American composer, vocalist, and businessman
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Harry Warren
American composer
Alan Menken smiling, wearing glasses, a black shirt, and a dark pinstripe jacket, with a blurred background, 2010.
Alan Menken
American composer
Irving Berlin with his hands on a piano's keyboard.
Irving Berlin
American composer
Bruce Springsteen plays an acoustic guitar and sings into a microphone on stage at the New York Film Festival Spotlight Gala.
Bruce Springsteen
American singer, songwriter, and bandleader
Barbra Streisand in 2010, wearing a layered necklace and a black jacket, with straight shoulder-length hair, smiling slightly at an event.
Barbra Streisand
American singer and actress
Stevie Wonder smiling and wearing sunglasses and a dark jacket while performing outdoors.
Stevie Wonder
American singer, composer, and musician
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Alan Jay Lerner
American screenwriter and songwriter
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
American composer and lyricist
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Jerry Bock
American composer
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Robert Russell Bennett
American composer, conductor, and orchestrator
A.R. Rahman smiles while performing on stage, wearing a black jacket and seated at a keyboard with a microphone, under blue stage lighting.
A.R. Rahman
Indian composer, singer-songwriter, and music producer
Julie Andrews smiling at an event in 2012, wearing a light-colored jacket with short hair and gold earrings.
Julie Andrews
English actress and singer
Tim Rice in 1989 wearing a flat cap, bow tie, and jacket, looking slightly to the side.
Tim Rice
English lyricist
Mr. Entertainment
Sammy Davis, Jr.
American entertainer