Howard Ashman

Writer

Born: May 17, 1950 (40 years old)

Died: March 14, 1991

Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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.

Filmography (12)

• Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009, ★ 7.2)
• Howard (2018, ★ 6.8)
• Beauty and the Beast (1991, ★ 7.7)
• Little Shop of Horrors (1986, ★ 7)
• The Little Mermaid (1989, ★ 7.4)
• The Little Mermaid (2023, ★ 6.3)
• Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022, ★ 6.7)
• Aladdin (2019, ★ 7.1)
• Aladdin (1992, ★ 7.7)
• Beauty and the Beast (2017, ★ 7)
• Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue (1990, ★ 6.3)
• Oliver & Company (1988, ★ 6.7)