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Arthur Freed (September 9, 1894 – April 12, 1973) was an American lyricist and a Hollywood film producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture twice, in 1951 for An American in Paris and in 1958 for Gigi. Both films were musicals, and both were directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Arthur Freed nato Arthur Grossman (Charleston, 9 settembre 1894 – Los Angeles, 12 aprile 1973) è stato un produttore cinematografico, cantante e paroliere statunitense
23 apr 2024 · Arthur Freed (born September 9, 1894, Charleston, S.C., U.S.—died April 12, 1973, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American film producer who reshaped the visual style and narrative structure of the musical comedy genre.
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Arthur Freed ha lavorato come produttore, co-produttore, co-sceneggiatore, è nato il 9 settembre 1894 a Charleston, Illinois (USA) ed è morto il 12 aprile 1973 all'età di 78 anni a Los Angeles, California (USA). Nel 1968 ha ricevuto il premio speciale al Premio Oscar.
- September 9, 1894
- April 12, 1973
Arthur Freed (1894-1973) was a prominent figure in Hollywood musicals, winning two Oscars for An American in Paris and Gigi. He also wrote songs for Singin' in the Rain, The Clock and other films, and was the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Arthur Freed was born Arthur Grossman on September 9, 1894 in Charleston, South Carolina. He was raised in Seattle, Washington and after graduation from high school he worked as a pianist and song plugger for a Chicago music publisher.
Arthur Freed was a producer, songwriter and author who created many classic musicals at MGM, such as Singin' in the Rain and An American in Paris. He also wrote songs with Nacio Herb Brown, Gus Arnheim and Al Hoffman, and was the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
