RIP Marilyn Bergman

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RIP Marilyn Bergman

#1 Post by silverscreenselect » Sat Jan 08, 2022 2:44 pm

Prolific film lyricist, who, with her husband Alan and various composers, won three Oscars (and 16 nominations), including the songs Windmills of Your Mind and The Way We Were. She and Alan also wrote the theme songs for the movie, In the Heat of the Night, and the TV shows, Maude and Good Times.

Age 93

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Re: RIP Marilyn Bergman

#2 Post by Bob Juch » Sat Jan 08, 2022 4:35 pm

She and Alan also wrote the lyrics for Michel Legrand's score for Yentl.

Alan is still alive at 96.
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