Marilyn Bergman

Composer and songwriter for film music

Marilyn Bergman - Composer and songwriter for film music
Born

November 10th, 1929
95 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A significant figure in the music industry, contributed extensively to film scoring and songwriting. Collaborated with her husband, Alan Bergman, crafting lyrics for numerous songs and soundtracks. Garnered multiple accolades, including Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Worked on iconic films such as 'The Way We Were' and 'Yentl', showcasing a talent for creating memorable music that resonated with audiences.

Won Academy Award for 'The Way We Were'

Wrote lyrics for 'Yentl'

Received multiple Grammy Awards

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