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  1. Jun 15, 1986 · Alan Jay Lerner, the lyricist and playwright who formed with the composer Frederick (Fritz) Loewe one of the legendary partnerships of the American musical theater, died of lung cancer yesterday at...

  2. Alan Jay Lerner (August 31, 1918June 14, 1986) was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe , and later Burton Lane , he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre both for the stage and on film.

  3. Jun 15, 1986 · Times Staff Writer. Alan Jay Lerner, the Oscar-, Tony- and Grammy-award winning playwright and lyricist who joined composer Frederick Loewe to create such Broadway hits as “My Fair Lady,” “Camelot”...

  4. Jun 14, 1986 · NEW YORK -- Oscar-winning Broadway lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, who wrote the words for the musical 'My Fair Lady,' died Saturday of lung cancer at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer...

  5. (born Aug. 31, 1918, New York, N.Y., U.S. - died June 14, 1986, New York City) U.S. librettist and lyricist. Born to a prosperous retailing family, he studied at Juilliard and Harvard. He wrote more than 500 radio scripts between 1940 and 1942, the year he met the composer Frederick Loewe.

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  8. Jul 21, 2008 · DIED. Alan Jay Lerner, 67, composer, playwright and lyricist of Broadway hit musicals, including Brigadoon, My Fair Lady, Camelot, Paint Your Wagon and Gigi, and author of the screenplay for...

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