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Home/People/Howard Ashman
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Born
May 17, 1950Died: Mar 14, 1991
Lived 40 years
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

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Howard Ashman

Writing

Biography
Howard Ashman (May 17, 1950 – March 14, 1991) was an American playwright and lyricist. He collaborated with Alan Menken on several films, notably animated features for Disney, Ashman writing the lyrics and Menken composing the music.
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Howard

as Self / Various Character Scratch Singing (archive footage)
2018
Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast poster

Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

as Self (archive footage)
2010
Waking Sleeping Beauty poster

Waking Sleeping Beauty

as Self - Sebastian (voice) / Ariel (voice) (archive footage)
2009
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' poster

Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

as Self (archive footage)
2006