Sheldon Harnick

January 10, 2024
Composer

Quick Facts

Sheldon Harnick
Full Name Sheldon Harnick
Occupation Composer
Date Of Birth Apr 30, 1924(1924-04-30)
Age 100
Birthplace Chicago
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Aries

Sheldon Harnick Biography

Name Sheldon Harnick
Birthday Apr 30
Birth Year 1924
Place Of Birth Chicago
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries
Spouse Margery Gray , Elaine May
Children(s) Matthew Harnick, Beth Harnick

Sheldon Harnick is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on April 30, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Music composer and lyrics writer most well-known as the composer behind Fiorello! along with Fiddler on the Roof, two musicals that have been hugely successful.

He as well as the composer He and composer Jerry Bock collaborated on Fiddler on the Roof and Fiorello!, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. collaborated on Fiddler on the Roof and Fiorello!, which was given The Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

He got married to Elaine May in 1962, but they ended their relationship a year after. He later got married to Margery Gray in the year 1965. His daughter is called Beth.

Sheldon Harnick Net Worth

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

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

He completed Northwestern University’s School of Music in 1949. He composed The Merry Minuet, which was a huge hit with The Kingston Trio. Kingston Trio.

He received the coveted three Tony Awards and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Sheldon Harnick Dating?

According to our records, Sheldon Harnick married to Margery Gray , Elaine May. As of December 1, 2023, Sheldon Harnick’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sheldon Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sheldon Harnick celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.

How old is Sheldon Harnick?

98 years (April 30, 1924)

Who wrote the score for Fiddler on the Roof?

Music composed by

What is a Jerry Herman musical?

The Musicals Of Jerry Herman. The Musicals of Jerry Herman, Milk and Honey. Jerry Herman burst onto the Great White Way as its youngest creator of music and lyrics with the successful “Milk and Honey” and was nominated for a Tony and a Grammy. He won Station WPAT’s Gaslight Award for “Shalom” as Best Song of 1961.

What did Lerner and Loewe write?

Alan Jay Lerner (bookwriter and lyricist) and Frederick Loewe (composer) wrote some of the American theatre’s most memorable musicals, including My Fair Lady, Camelot, Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon and Gigi.

Was Fiddler on the Roof based on a true story?

Named after the fictional hometown of Tevye the Dairyman from the famed Broadway musical “Fiddler on the Roof” – and the iconic Sholom Aleichem short stories on which it was based – Anatevka is a tribute not only to that town but to the real Jewish shtetls (hamlets) that dotted Eastern Europe before the Holocaust.

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