Oscar Hammerstein

Oscar Hammerstein Headshot

Librettist • Songwriter • Theater Director

Birth Date: July 12, 1895

Death Date: August 23, 1960

Birth Place: New York, New York

Renowned lyricist of numerous Broadway musicals and show tunes whose collaborators included Jerome Kern and George Gershwin. Hammerstein's long-term association with Richard Rodgers produced numerous hit plays and films.

Credits

Renée Fleming Feat. Rob Fisher & the BBC Concert Orchestra: Rodgers - The Sound of Music

Composer
Show
2018

An Evening

Original Music
Movie
2013

Love's Labour's Lost

Songs
Movie
2000

Oklahoma!

Writer (Book)
Movie
1999

The King and IStream

Writer
Movie
1999
13%

The Sound of MusicStream

Writer (Stage Musical)
Movie
1965
83%

South PacificStream

Writer (Play)
Movie
1958
82%

The Mike Wallace Interview

Guest
Show
1957

Cinderella

Writer
Movie
1957

The King and I

Writer (Play)
Movie
1956
93%

Oklahoma!Stream

Executive Producer
Movie
1955
86%

Carmen JonesStream

Writer (Book)
Movie
1954
78%

What's My Line?Stream

Guest
Game Show
1950

Sunny

Writer (Play)
Movie
1941

High, Wide and Handsome

Screenwriter
Movie
1937

Show Boat

Screenwriter
Movie
1936

The Flame Song

Screenwriter
Movie
1934

Viennese Nights

Screenwriter
Movie
1930