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Hugh Fordin (1935–2019)
Autor(a) de Getting To Know Him: A Biography Of Oscar Hammerstein II
About the Author
Hugh Grant Fordin was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 17, 1935. He attended Syracuse University, but left before graduating to begin working as a theater and music producer. Among his early producing credits was the 1955 album of music from a television special entitled Together with Music mostrar mais and the cast album for Silk Stockings. In the late 1960s, he spent three years as casting director for Broadway producer David Merrick. In 1976, Fordin founded DRG Records, which specialized in cast albums and other recordings related to film and theater. In 2001, he received the Grammy for best musical theater album for the cast recording of The Producers, which he made for Sony. He also wrote several books including The World of Entertainment!: Hollywood's Greatest Musicals and Getting to Know Him: A Biography of Oscar Hammerstein II. He died from cardiac arrest on February 26, 2019 at the age of 83. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Fordin, Hugh Grant
- Data de nascimento
- 1935-12-17
- Data de falecimento
- 2019-02-26
- Sexo
- male
- Local de nascimento
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Titusville, New Jersey, USA
- Educação
- James Madison High School
- Ocupações
- producer
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 11
- Membros
- 111
- Popularidade
- #175,484
- Avaliação
- 4.4
- Críticas
- 2
- ISBN
- 9