Person
Ira Gershwin
Writing · 1896–1983 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known for
American Playhouse
Lyricist
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Bell Telephone Hour
Self
Funny Face
Lyricist
The Jazz Age
Lyricist
An American in Paris
Lyricist
A Star Is Born
Lyricist
Cover Girl
Lyricist
Shall We Dance
Lyricist
The North Star
Lyricist
Filmography
- 2020George Gershwin AloneLyricist
- 2020The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and BessLyricist
- 2018Gershwin: The American Classic
- 2018An American in Paris: The MusicalMusical
- 2009The Gershwins' Porgy and BessLyricist
- 2002Porgy and BessLyricist
- 1999Crazy for YouMusical
- 1993Porgy and BessLyricist
- 1992I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
- 1982American PlayhouseLyricist
- 1968The Jazz AgeLyricist
- 1964Kiss Me, StupidSongs
- 1959Porgy and BessLyricist
- 1959The Bell Telephone HourSelf
- 1957Funny FaceLyricist
- 1956Paris in the SpringtimeLyricist
- 1954The Country GirlSongs
- 1954A Star Is BornLyricist
- 1954Lady in the DarkLyricist
- 1953Give a Girl a BreakLyricist
- 1951An American in ParisLyricist
- 1949The Barkleys of BroadwayLyricist
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
- 1947The Shocking Miss PilgrimLyricist
- 1945Ziegfeld FolliesSongs
- 1945Rhapsody in BlueLyricist
- 1944Cover GirlLyricist
- 1944Lady in the DarkLyricist
- 1943Girl CrazyLyricist
- 1943The North StarLyricist
- 1941Lady Be GoodMusic
- 1940Strike Up the BandLyricist
- 1938The Goldwyn FolliesLyricist
- 1937A Damsel in DistressLyricist
- 1937Shall We DanceLyricist
- 1932Girl CrazyLyricist
- 1931DeliciousLyricist
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