Explore this guide

Biography

Arthur Freed

Gender
Male
Nationality
American
Born
9/9/1894
Died
4/12/1973
Show Categories
Musical
Genres
Comedy, Romance

Arthur Freed was born in Charleston, South Carolina. He was a Jewish American lyricist and a Hollywood film producer.

Freed began his career as a song-plugger and pianist in Chicago. After meeting Minnie Marx, he sang as part of the act of her sons, the Marx Brothers, on the vaudeville circuit, and also wrote material for the brothers. He soon began to write songs, and was eventually hired by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. For years, he wrote lyrics for numerous films, many set to music by Nacio Herb Brown.

Read more about Arthur Freed on Wikipedia.

Shows

Shows associated with Arthur Freed

Monologues

Monologues from shows associated with Arthur Freed

Songs

Songs from shows associated with Arthur Freed

Scenes

Scenes from shows associated with Arthur Freed

Videos

Videos associated with Arthur Freed

Sorry! We do not currently have videos for this guide.

Quizzes

Quizzes associated with Arthur Freed

Learning Modules

Learning modules associated with Arthur Freed

Sorry! We do not currently have learning modules for this guide.

Additional Information

N/A

Related Products

Related Articles