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Fred Ebb
Writing

Fred Ebb

Born 1928-04-08
Manhattan, New York, USA
Department: Writing

Biography

Fred Ebb (April 8, 1928 – September 11, 2004) was an American musical theatre lyricist who had many successful collaborations with composer John Kander. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fred Ebb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Fred Ebb

Chicago
Movie
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Chicago

2002
TMDB3.5
Cabaret
Movie
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Cabaret

1972
TMDB3.7
New York, New York
Movie
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New York, New York

1977
TMDB3.3
Great Performances
TV
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Great Performances

1971
TMDB3.0
Dinah!
TV
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Dinah!

1974
TMDB3.5
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Movie
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Kiss of the Spider Woman

2025
TMDB3.0
The Kennedy Center Honors
TV
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The Kennedy Center Honors

1978
TMDB3.7
Funny Lady
Movie
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Funny Lady

1975
TMDB2.6
Cabaret
Movie
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Cabaret

1993
TMDB4.0
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Movie
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003
TMDB3.5

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (39 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
CabaretCabaretLyricistMovie2026
CabaretCabaretMusicalMovie2026
Kiss of the Spider WomanKiss of the Spider WomanLyricistMovie2025
MashupMashupOriginal StoryMovie2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden AgeBroadway: Beyond the Golden AgeSelfMovie2021
Chita: A Legendary CelebrationChita: A Legendary CelebrationLyricistMovie2020
CurtainsCurtainsMusicalMovie2020
CurtainsCurtainsLyricistMovie2020
First You Dream: The Music of Kander & EbbFirst You Dream: The Music of Kander & EbbLyricistMovie2015
Words and Music by Jerry HermanWords and Music by Jerry HermanSelfMovie2007
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the MoviesAFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the MoviesSelfMovie2004
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereSelfMovie2003
ChicagoChicagoLyricistMovie2002
ChicagoChicagoBookMovie2002
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle DazzleThe Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle DazzleSelfMovie1997
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!Self / AppearanceMovie1995
CabaretCabaretMusicalMovie1993
CabaretCabaretWriterMovie1993
Liza in LondonLiza in LondonSelfMovie1986
Liza in LondonLiza in LondonWriterMovie1986
Baryshnikov on BroadwayBaryshnikov on BroadwayLyricistMovie1980
Baryshnikov on BroadwayBaryshnikov on BroadwayWriterMovie1980
An Evening with Liza MinnelliAn Evening with Liza MinnelliSelfMovie1980
An Evening with Liza MinnelliAn Evening with Liza MinnelliWriterMovie1980
An Evening with Liza MinnelliAn Evening with Liza MinnelliProducerMovie1980
Goldie and Liza TogetherGoldie and Liza TogetherWriterMovie1980
Goldie and Liza TogetherGoldie and Liza TogetherLyricistMovie1980
The Kennedy Center HonorsThe Kennedy Center HonorsSelfTV Series1978
New York, New YorkNew York, New YorkLyricistMovie1977
A Matter of TimeA Matter of TimeLyricistMovie1976
Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My SoulShirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My SoulProducerMovie1976
Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My SoulShirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My SoulWriterMovie1976
Funny LadyFunny LadyLyricistMovie1975
Dinah!Dinah!SelfTV Series1974
Liza with a "Z"Liza with a "Z"WriterMovie1972
Liza with a "Z"Liza with a "Z"LyricistMovie1972
CabaretCabaretLyricistMovie1972
Great PerformancesGreat PerformancesSelfTV Series1971
The Songwriters: An Evening with John Kander and Fred EbbSelfMovie—