Billy Rose

Billy Rose

Known for

Acting

Born

September 6, 1899

Birthplace

New York City, New York

Died

February 10, 1960 (aged 60)

Biography

Billy Rose was an American impresario, theatrical showman, lyricist and columnist. For years both before and after World War II, Billy Rose was a major force in entertainment, with shows such as Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt, Jumbo, Billy Rose's Aquacade, and Carmen Jones.

Best known work

King of Jazz
King of Jazz
1930
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck
1955
Be Yourself!
Be Yourself!
1930
Champagne for Two
Champagne for Two
1947
Say It with Songs
Say It with Songs
1929
Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue
Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue
1938
The Bigelow Show
The Bigelow Show
1948
The Billy Rose Show
The Billy Rose Show
1950

Filmography

  1. 1955

    Hit the Deck

    Lyricist

  2. 1950

    The Billy Rose ShowTV

  3. 1950

    What's My Line?TV

    as Self (1 episode)

  4. 1948

    The Bigelow ShowTV

  5. 1947

    Champagne for Two

    Original Story

  6. 1938

    Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue

    as Himself

  7. 1930

    King of Jazz

    Additional Music

  8. 1930

    Be Yourself!

    Original Music Composer

  9. 1929

    Say It with Songs

    Original Music Composer

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