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Betty Comden

Writing · born 3 May 1917 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Betty Comden (May 3, 1917 – November 23, 2006) was one-half of the musical-comedy duo Comden and Green, who provided lyrics, libretti, and screenplays to some of the most beloved and successful Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century. Her writing partnership with Adolph Green lasted for six decades, during which time they collaborated with other leading entertainment figures such as the famed "Freed Unit" at MGM, Jule Styne and Leonard Bernstein.

Where to start: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004).

As actor 11

TV shows 2

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Betty Comden movie?

By viewer score, AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004) at 8.3/10.

What are Betty Comden’s most popular movies?

It's Always Fair Weather.

How many movies has Betty Comden made?

11 films on TMDB, 11 as actor.

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