Billy Rose

January 8, 2024
Songwriter

Quick Facts

Billy Rose
Full Name Billy Rose
Occupation Songwriter
Date Of Birth Sep 6, 1899(1899-09-06)
Age 125
Date Of Death 1966-02-10
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Virgo

Billy Rose Biography

Name Billy Rose
Birthday Sep 6
Birth Year 1899
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Spouse Doris Warner

Billy Rose is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on September 6, 1899 in New York, United States. Famous as the albums Me as well as known for Me and My Shadow The band is famous for it’s Only a Paper Moon. He was also known for his Diamond Horseshoe nightclub and Ziegfeld Theatre were the most recognizable entertainment venues of the time.

He was played in the film by He was portrayed by James Caan in the film Funny Lady from 1975. in the film Funny Lady from 1975.

His wife was the legendary comedy legend He was married to legendary comedian Fanny Brice from 1929 until 1938, then to Olympian Eleanor Holm from 1939 until 1954. His third and fourth wife was showgirl Joyce Matthews to whom he was married from 1956 until 1959, then again from 1961 until 1963. He was married to his fifth wife, Doris Warner Vidor, at the time of his death. Vidor was director Charles Vidor’s widow. from 1929 to 1938, and later the couple got married to Olympian Eleanor Holm from 1939 until 1954. His fourth and third wife was a showgirl Joyce Matthews to whom he was married from 1956 to 1959, and then between 1961 and 1963. His fifth and final wife was Doris Warner Vidor, at the moment of his death. Vidor was the director’s widow.

Billy Rose Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Songwriter
House Living in own house.

Billy Rose is one of the richest Songwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Billy Rose 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was once a stenographic clerk . He also learned shorthand from the inventor of the Gregg shorthand notation system, John Robert Gregg.

The many productions he performed in the 1930s were dominated by the His many productions during the 1930s featured the first Benny Goodman Orchestra, Jimmy Durante, stripper Sally Rand, Esther Williams, and Tarzan star Johnny Weissmuller. Orchestra, Jimmy Durante and stripper Sally Rand, Esther Williams as well as Tarzan star Johnny Weissmuller.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 4 ft 11 in

Billy Rose height 4 ft 11 in Billy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Billy Rose Dating?

According to our records, Billy Rose married to Doris Warner. As of December 1, 2023, Billy Rose’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Billy Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Billy Rose celebrates birthday on September 6 of every year.

Top Facts about Billy Rose

  1. Billy Rose was an American impresario, theatrical showman and lyricist.
  2. He produced over 50 Broadway shows, including “Jumbo” and “Carmen Jones.”
  3. Rose wrote the lyrics for popular songs like “Me and My Shadow” and “It’s Only a Paper Moon.”
  4. He was married to famous actress Fanny Brice from 1929-1938.
  5. Rose owned several nightclubs in New York City, including the famous Diamond Horseshoe.
  6. He served as a war correspondent during World War II.
  7. Rose was known for his extravagant lifestyle and love of luxury cars.
  8. In 1950, he founded the Billy Rose Theatre Division at the New York Public Library.
  9. Rose passed away in 1966 at the age of 66.
  10. His legacy lives on through his contributions to American theater and music history.

How long was Fanny Brice married to Billy Rose?

In 1929, he married Fanny Brice, who went on to star in the 1931 Broadway production of Billy Rose’s Crazy Quilt. The marriage lasted for nine years , ending in divorce in 1938.

Who played Billyrose?

James Caan : Billy Rose Fanny Brice : That’s the only good news I’ve heard tonight. Billy Rose : I’m not kidding.

What happens at the end of Funny Girl?

The final scene in Fanny’s dressing room is a continuation of the first scene in the play. Nick, just out of prison, enters. While they still love each other deeply, it is obvious that their marriage can only bring unhappiness to both of them. Reluctantly, but inevitably, they part.

Was Anna Held married to Ziegfeld?

Anna Held
Occupation| Actress, singer
Spouse| Maximo Carrera ​ ​ ( m. 1894; div. 1908)​
Partner| Florenz Ziegfeld (1897–1913)
Children| 1

Who was Billy Rose married to?

Spouse

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