Richard Adler

Composer

Birthday August 3, 1921

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Jun 21, 2012 (90)

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About

Lyricist and composer of Whatever Lola Wants, Heart, Hey There, and many other Broadway songs.

Before Fame

He graduated from the University of North Carolina.

Trivia

He won a total of four Tony Awards for his work on The Pajama Game and Damn Yankees, two classic Broadway musicals.

Family Life

He was born to Elsa Adrienne and Clarence Adler.

Associated With

He collaborated on The Pajama Game with Jerry Ross.