Biography
Producer, songwriter and author, brother to Ralph Freed, Walter and Ruth Freed. He was educated at the Phillips Exeter Academy, and became associated with Gus Edwardsmusical acts. He performed in vaudeville with Louis Silvers, with whom he wrote revues for New York restaurants. During World War I, he staged military shows, then managed a theatre, eventually producing his own musical shows, finally ing MGM under contract. His Academy Award winning films include An American in Paris (1951), _Gigi(1958)_ andIrving Thalberg Awards. In 1964, he became President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. ing ASCAP in 1924, his chief musical collaborator was Nacio Herb Brown, and also included Gus Arnheim, Al Hoffman and Harry Warren. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Hup234!
Filmography
all 69
Movies 68
Producer 46
self 8
TV Shows 1
Writer 1
Singin' in the Rain (2008)
Judy Garland: By Myself (2004)
Singin' in the Rain (2003)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Light in the Piazza (1962)
The Subterraneans (1960)
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
Gigi (1958)
Silk Stockings (1957)
Invitation to the Dance (1956)
Kismet (1955)
Brigadoon (1954)
The Band Wagon (1953)
The Oscars (1953)
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
The Belle of New York (1952)
An American in Paris (1951)
Show Boat (1951)
Royal Wedding (1951)
Pagan Love Song (1950)
Crisis (1950)
Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
On the Town (1949)
Any Number Can Play (1949)
Words and Music (1948)
Easter Parade (1948)
The Pirate (1948)
Summer Holiday (1948)
Good News (1947)
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
The Harvey Girls (1946)
Yolanda and the Thief (1945)
Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
The Clock (1945)
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Meet the People (1944)
Girl Crazy (1943)
Best Foot Forward (1943)
Du Barry was a Lady (1943)
Cabin in the Sky (1943)
For Me and My Gal (1942)
Panama Hattie (1942)
Babes on Broadway (1941)
Lady Be Good (1941)
Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
Strike Up the Band (1940)
Babes in Arms (1939)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)
Hollywood Party (1934)
Dancing Lady (1933)
A Lady's Morals (1930)
Good News (1930)
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)
The Broadway Melody (1929)
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Gender
Male
Birthday
1894-09-09
Deathday
1973-04-12 (78 years old)
Birth Name
Arthur Grossman
Birth Place
Charleston, United States
Siblings
Ralph Freed
Citizenships
United States
Awards
Academy Honorary Award, Academy Award for Best Picture
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