Fred Ebb

Songwriter

Birthday April 8, 1928

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Sep 11, 2004 (76)

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About

Musical theatre lyricist who frequently collaborated with composer John Kander.

Before Fame

He graduated with a degree in English literature from New York University. He once held a job bronzing baby shoes.

Trivia

He and Kander were responsible for the classic Broadway musicals Caberet and Chicago, the latter of which was initially not a hit.

Family Life

He grew up with two sisters, one named Norma and the other named Estelle.

Associated With

He and Kander frequently worked with Liza Minnelli and Chita Rivera.