Gender
Male
Born
Sep 20, 1886
St. John's, Newfoundland, CANADA
Died
Jan 30, 1954
New York, New York, USA
Director Producer Designer Writer Conception Lyricist Production Staff
Also Known As
J. M. Anderson
  • CREDITS
    John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
    Musical, Original
    • Entire Production Devised and Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Additional lyrics by John Murray Anderson, Harry Belafonte, Sammy Gallup, Sheldon Harnick, Bart Howard, Leslie Julian Jones, Joseph McCarthy, Alan Melville, John Rox and Henry Sullivan
    Two's Company (Dec 15, 1952 - Mar 08, 1953)
    Musical, Original
    • Production Under the Supervision of John Murray Anderson
    Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952 (May 16, 1952 - Mar 28, 1953)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Conceived by John Murray Anderson
    Heaven on Earth (Sep 16, 1948 - Sep 25, 1948)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by John Murray Anderson
    • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
    Three to Make Ready (Mar 07, 1946 - Dec 14, 1946)
    Musical, Original
    • Entire Production Devised and Staged by John Murray Anderson; Sketches Directed by Margaret Webster
    The Firebrand of Florence (Mar 22, 1945 - Apr 28, 1945)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    Laffing Room Only (Dec 23, 1944 - Jul 14, 1945)
    Musical, Original
    • Production staged by John Murray Anderson; Comedy directed by Edward Cline
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1943 (Apr 01, 1943 - Jul 22, 1944)
    Musical, Original
    • Entire production devised and staged by John Murray Anderson
    Sunny River (Dec 04, 1941 - Jan 03, 1942)
    Musical, Original
    • Supervised by John Murray Anderson
    All in Fun (Dec 27, 1940 - Dec 28, 1940)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional direction by John Murray Anderson; A Matter of Principle Director Edward Clarke Lilley
    Two For The Show (Feb 08, 1940 - May 25, 1940)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
    One For the Money (Feb 04, 1939 - May 27, 1939)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by John Murray Anderson; Sketches Staged by Edward Clarke Lilley
    • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
    • Conceived by John Murray Anderson
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1936 (Sep 14, 1936 - Dec 19, 1936)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Entire Production Stage by John Murray Anderson
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1936 (Jan 30, 1936 - May 09, 1936)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson and Edward Clarke Lilley
    Jumbo (Nov 16, 1935 - Apr 18, 1936)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by John Murray Anderson; Book directed by George Abbott
    Thumbs Up! (Dec 27, 1934 - May 11, 1935)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Additional lyrics by Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin, Karl Stark, Jean Herbert, James Hanley, John Murray Anderson and Irving Caesar
    Life Begins at 8:40 (Aug 27, 1934 - Mar 16, 1935)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Entire production devised by John Murray Anderson
    Keep Moving (Aug 23, 1934 - Sep 08, 1934)
    Musical, Original
    • Dialogue staged by George Rosener; "A Page from Jonathan Swift" and "Command to Love" staged by John Murray Anderson
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1934 (Jan 04, 1934 - Jun 09, 1934)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by Bobby Connolly; Additional numbers stage by John Murray Anderson; Dialogue staged by Edward C. Lilley
    • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
    Murray Anderson's Almanac (Aug 14, 1929 - Oct 12, 1929)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by John Murray Anderson, William Holbrook and Harry Ruskin
    Hello, Daddy (Dec 26, 1928 - Jun 15, 1929)
    Musical, Original
    • Entire Production Under the Supervision of John Murray Anderson
    Dearest Enemy (Sep 18, 1925 - May 22, 1926)
    Musical, Original
    • Dances and Ensembles Directed by Carl Hemmer; Directed by John Murray Anderson; Libretto Directed by Charles Sinclair and Harry Ford
    Music Box Revue [1924] (Dec 01, 1924 - May 1925)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • All numbers carried out under the supervision of John Murray Anderson
    The Greenwich Village Follies [1924] (Sep 16, 1924 - Jan 03, 1925)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Lyrics by Cole Porter, Irving Caesar and John Murray Anderson
    The Greenwich Village Follies [1923] (Sep 20, 1923 - Jan 1924)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Irving Caesar and John Murray Anderson
    Jack and Jill (Mar 22, 1923 - Jun 09, 1923)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Lyrics by Otto Harbach, John Murray Anderson and Augustus Barratt
    The Greenwich Village Follies [1922] (Sep 12, 1922 - Mar 10, 1923)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Irving Caesar
    The Greenwich Village Follies [1921] (Aug 31, 1921 - Jan 21, 1922)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Scenic Design by John Murray Anderson and Robert Locher
    • Book by Arthur Swanstrom and John Murray Anderson
    • Lyrics by Arthur Swanstrom and John Murray Anderson
    • Conceived by John Murray Anderson
    The Greenwich Village Follies of 1920 (Aug 30, 1920 - Mar 05, 1921)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by John Murray Anderson
    • Produced by John Murray Anderson
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    • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Arthur Swanstrom
    What's in a Name? (Mar 19, 1920 - Jun 26, 1920)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by John Murray Anderson
    • Produced by John Murray Anderson
      See Full Producer List
    • Book by John Murray Anderson
    • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson
    The Greenwich Village Follies [1919] (Jul 15, 1919 - Jan 31, 1920)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by John Murray Anderson
    • Produced by John Murray Anderson
      See Full Producer List
    • Book by Philip Bartholomae and John Murray Anderson
    • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Arthur Swanstrom
John Murray Anderson's Almanac (Dec 10, 1953 - Jun 26, 1954)
Musical, Original
  • Entire Production Devised and Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Additional lyrics by John Murray Anderson, Harry Belafonte, Sammy Gallup, Sheldon Harnick, Bart Howard, Leslie Julian Jones, Joseph McCarthy, Alan Melville, John Rox and Henry Sullivan
Two's Company (Dec 15, 1952 - Mar 08, 1953)
Musical, Original
  • Production Under the Supervision of John Murray Anderson
Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952 (May 16, 1952 - Mar 28, 1953)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Conceived by John Murray Anderson
Heaven on Earth (Sep 16, 1948 - Sep 25, 1948)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by John Murray Anderson
  • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
Three to Make Ready (Mar 07, 1946 - Dec 14, 1946)
Musical, Original
  • Entire Production Devised and Staged by John Murray Anderson; Sketches Directed by Margaret Webster
The Firebrand of Florence (Mar 22, 1945 - Apr 28, 1945)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
Laffing Room Only (Dec 23, 1944 - Jul 14, 1945)
Musical, Original
  • Production staged by John Murray Anderson; Comedy directed by Edward Cline
Ziegfeld Follies of 1943 (Apr 01, 1943 - Jul 22, 1944)
Musical, Original
  • Entire production devised and staged by John Murray Anderson
Sunny River (Dec 04, 1941 - Jan 03, 1942)
Musical, Original
  • Supervised by John Murray Anderson
All in Fun (Dec 27, 1940 - Dec 28, 1940)
Musical, Original
  • Additional direction by John Murray Anderson; A Matter of Principle Director Edward Clarke Lilley
Two For The Show (Feb 08, 1940 - May 25, 1940)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
One For the Money (Feb 04, 1939 - May 27, 1939)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by John Murray Anderson; Sketches Staged by Edward Clarke Lilley
  • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
  • Conceived by John Murray Anderson
Ziegfeld Follies of 1936 (Sep 14, 1936 - Dec 19, 1936)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Entire Production Stage by John Murray Anderson
Ziegfeld Follies of 1936 (Jan 30, 1936 - May 09, 1936)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson and Edward Clarke Lilley
Jumbo (Nov 16, 1935 - Apr 18, 1936)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by John Murray Anderson; Book directed by George Abbott
Thumbs Up! (Dec 27, 1934 - May 11, 1935)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Additional lyrics by Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin, Karl Stark, Jean Herbert, James Hanley, John Murray Anderson and Irving Caesar
Life Begins at 8:40 (Aug 27, 1934 - Mar 16, 1935)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Entire production devised by John Murray Anderson
Keep Moving (Aug 23, 1934 - Sep 08, 1934)
Musical, Original
  • Dialogue staged by George Rosener; "A Page from Jonathan Swift" and "Command to Love" staged by John Murray Anderson
Ziegfeld Follies of 1934 (Jan 04, 1934 - Jun 09, 1934)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by Bobby Connolly; Additional numbers stage by John Murray Anderson; Dialogue staged by Edward C. Lilley
  • Lighting Design by John Murray Anderson
Murray Anderson's Almanac (Aug 14, 1929 - Oct 12, 1929)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by John Murray Anderson, William Holbrook and Harry Ruskin
Hello, Daddy (Dec 26, 1928 - Jun 15, 1929)
Musical, Original
  • Entire Production Under the Supervision of John Murray Anderson
Dearest Enemy (Sep 18, 1925 - May 22, 1926)
Musical, Original
  • Dances and Ensembles Directed by Carl Hemmer; Directed by John Murray Anderson; Libretto Directed by Charles Sinclair and Harry Ford
Music Box Revue [1924] (Dec 01, 1924 - May 1925)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • All numbers carried out under the supervision of John Murray Anderson
The Greenwich Village Follies [1924] (Sep 16, 1924 - Jan 03, 1925)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Lyrics by Cole Porter, Irving Caesar and John Murray Anderson
The Greenwich Village Follies [1923] (Sep 20, 1923 - Jan 1924)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Irving Caesar and John Murray Anderson
Jack and Jill (Mar 22, 1923 - Jun 09, 1923)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Lyrics by Otto Harbach, John Murray Anderson and Augustus Barratt
The Greenwich Village Follies [1922] (Sep 12, 1922 - Mar 10, 1923)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Irving Caesar
The Greenwich Village Follies [1921] (Aug 31, 1921 - Jan 21, 1922)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Scenic Design by John Murray Anderson and Robert Locher
  • Book by Arthur Swanstrom and John Murray Anderson
  • Lyrics by Arthur Swanstrom and John Murray Anderson
  • Conceived by John Murray Anderson
The Greenwich Village Follies of 1920 (Aug 30, 1920 - Mar 05, 1921)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by John Murray Anderson
  • Produced by John Murray Anderson
    See Full Producer List
  • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Arthur Swanstrom
What's in a Name? (Mar 19, 1920 - Jun 26, 1920)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by John Murray Anderson
  • Produced by John Murray Anderson
    See Full Producer List
  • Book by John Murray Anderson
  • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson
The Greenwich Village Follies [1919] (Jul 15, 1919 - Jan 31, 1920)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by John Murray Anderson
  • Produced by John Murray Anderson
    See Full Producer List
  • Book by Philip Bartholomae and John Murray Anderson
  • Lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Arthur Swanstrom

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