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At 99 years old, Dick Van Dyke remains one of Hollywood’s most beloved entertainers, and he’s not slowing down just yet.
At that time, Dick was also headlining The Dick Van Dyke Show, a sitcom in which he played a comedy writer named Rob Petrie.
You know his songs, from "It's the Hard Knock Life" to "Those Were the Days," the theme from All in the Family.
Charles Strouse, a composer whose hits on the Broadway shows “Annie” and “Bye Bye Birdie” earned him three Tony Awards, a ...
Charles Strouse, the acclaimed composer behind beloved musicals Annie and Bye Bye Birdie, has died at the age of 96. His family confirmed he passed away peacefully at his home in New York City on ...
In a career that spanned more than 50 years, Strouse wrote more than a dozen Broadway musicals, as well as film scores and sitcom theme songs.
and “Bring Back Birdie” (1981), a sequel to “Bye Bye Birdie.” Among Strouse’s film scores were the music for “Bonnie and Clyde” (1967) and “The Night They Raided Minsky’s” (1968).
“Bye Bye Birdie” and “Annie” were later adapted for film. “Annie” ran for 2,377 performances on Broadway. Strouse also scored music in the films “Bonnie and Clyde” (1967) and ...
NEW YORK — Charles Strouse, the composer of classic theater hits “Annie,” Bye, Bye Birdie” and “Applause,” has died. He was 96. Strouse died Thursday, May 15 in his home in New York, his family said ...
Charles Strouse, a Tony-, Grammy-, and Emmy-winning composer known for Broadway's Annie and Bye Bye Birdie, has died. He was 96. Strouse died at his home in New York City on Thursday, a spokesman for ...