Howard Ashman

Birthday: May 17, 1950 Date of death: Mar 14, 1991

Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Howard Ashman (May 17, 1950 – March 14, 1991) was an American playwright and lyricist. He collaborated with Alan Menken on several films, notably animated features for Disney, Ashman writing the lyrics and Menken composing the music.

Known for

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid (1989)

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Producer

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast (1991)

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Executive Producer

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

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Screenplay

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)

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In Memory Of

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)

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Lyricist

Howard

Howard (2018)

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Self / Various character scratch singing (archive

As an actor

Howard

Howard (2018)

Self / Various character scratch singing (archive

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Movie crew

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)

Lyricist

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)

In Memory Of

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast (1991)

Executive Producer

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid (1989)

Producer

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

Screenplay

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