Gender
Male
Born
Aug 03, 1921
New York, New York, USA
Died
Jun 21, 2012
Southampton, New York, USA
Composer Producer Lyricist
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Relations
Father of
Andrew Adler
Father of
Christopher Adler
Father of
Katherine Adler
Husband of
Marion Hart (1951 - ?) divorced
Husband of
Mary St. George (? - ?) divorced
Husband of
Ritchey Banker (c. 1969 - ?) divorced
Husband of
Sally Ann Howes (1958 - 1966) divorced
Husband of
Susan Ivory (May 1991 - 2012) his death
  • CREDITS
    Prince of Broadway (Aug 24, 2017 - Oct 29, 2017)
    • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    The Pajama Game (Feb 23, 2006 - Jun 17, 2006)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Fosse (Jan 14, 1999 - Aug 25, 2001)
    • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
    Damn Yankees (Mar 03, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Music Is (Dec 20, 1976 - Dec 26, 1976)
    • Produced by Richard Adler
    • Music by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Rex (Apr 25, 1976 - Jun 05, 1976)
    • Produced by Richard Adler
    MusicalOriginal
    The Pajama Game (Dec 09, 1973 - Feb 03, 1974)
    • Produced by Richard Adler
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Kwamina (Oct 23, 1961 - Nov 18, 1961)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalOriginal
    The Sin of Pat Muldoon (Mar 13, 1957 - Mar 16, 1957)
    • Produced by Richard Adler
    PlayOriginal
    Damn Yankees (May 05, 1955 - Oct 12, 1957)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Pajama Game (May 13, 1954 - Nov 24, 1956)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Fosse (Sep 14, 1999 - Feb 17, 2002)
    • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
    Damn Yankees (Sep 22, 1995 - May 04, 1997)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Damn Yankees (Jan 18, 1958 - May 10, 1958)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Damn Yankees (Jan 21, 1956 - May 19, 1957)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Pajama Game (Jan 29, 1955 - Feb 16, 1957)
    • Music by Richard Adler
    • Lyrics by Richard Adler
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
    • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
    SpecialBenefitOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Composer

    1962 | Nominee  | Kwamina
    Music by Richard Adler
    Lyrics by Richard Adler

    Best Musical

    1956 | Winner  | Damn Yankees
    Music by Richard Adler

    Best Musical

    1955 | Winner  | The Pajama Game
    Music by Richard Adler
    Lyrics by Richard Adler
Prince of Broadway (Aug 24, 2017 - Oct 29, 2017)
  • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalRevueOriginal
The Pajama Game (Feb 23, 2006 - Jun 17, 2006)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyRevival
Fosse (Jan 14, 1999 - Aug 25, 2001)
  • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
Damn Yankees (Mar 03, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyRevival
Music Is (Dec 20, 1976 - Dec 26, 1976)
  • Produced by Richard Adler
  • Music by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyOriginal
Rex (Apr 25, 1976 - Jun 05, 1976)
  • Produced by Richard Adler
MusicalOriginal
The Pajama Game (Dec 09, 1973 - Feb 03, 1974)
  • Produced by Richard Adler
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyRevival
Kwamina (Oct 23, 1961 - Nov 18, 1961)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalOriginal
The Sin of Pat Muldoon (Mar 13, 1957 - Mar 16, 1957)
  • Produced by Richard Adler
PlayOriginal
Damn Yankees (May 05, 1955 - Oct 12, 1957)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Pajama Game (May 13, 1954 - Nov 24, 1956)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyOriginal
John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalRevueOriginal
Fosse (Sep 14, 1999 - Feb 17, 2002)
  • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
Damn Yankees (Sep 22, 1995 - May 04, 1997)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyRevival
Damn Yankees (Jan 18, 1958 - May 10, 1958)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyOriginal
Damn Yankees (Jan 21, 1956 - May 19, 1957)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Pajama Game (Jan 29, 1955 - Feb 16, 1957)
  • Music by Richard Adler
  • Lyrics by Richard Adler
MusicalComedyOriginal
Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
  • Featuring songs by Richard Adler
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Adler
SpecialBenefitOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Composer

1962 | Nominee  | Kwamina
Music by Richard Adler
Lyrics by Richard Adler

Best Musical

1956 | Winner  | Damn Yankees
Music by Richard Adler

Best Musical

1955 | Winner  | The Pajama Game
Music by Richard Adler
Lyrics by Richard Adler

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