Gender
Male
Born
Aug 26, 1919
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
Jul 04, 1999
Los Angeles, California, USA
Composer Performer Director Writer Lyricist
Also Known As
Ronald Montcrief Stringer [Birthname]
Relations
Husband of
Ellen Hanley (1951 - 1963) divorced
  • CREDITS
    A Place for Polly (Apr 18, 1970 - Apr 18, 1970)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Ronny Graham
    Grin and Bare It! / Postcards (Mar 16, 1970 - Mar 28, 1970)
    Grin and Bare It!
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Ronny Graham
    Postcards
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Ronny Graham
    Mating Dance (Nov 03, 1965 - Nov 03, 1965)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Ronny Graham
    Something More! (Nov 10, 1964 - Nov 21, 1964)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Ronny Graham
      • Monte Checkovitch - Original
    Bravo Giovanni (May 19, 1962 - Sep 15, 1962)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Ronny Graham
    New Faces of 1962 (Feb 01, 1962 - Feb 24, 1962)
    Musical, Original
    • Music mostly by June Carroll, Arthur Siegel, David Rogers, Mark Bucci, Jack Holmes and Ronny Graham
    • Sketches mostly by Ronny Graham, Paul Lynde, Jean Shepherd, Richard Maury, Joey Carter and R.G. Brown
    • Lyrics mostly by June Carroll, Arthur Siegel, David Rogers, Mark Bucci, Jack Holmes and Ronny Graham
    Let It Ride! (Oct 12, 1961 - Dec 09, 1961)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional material by Ronny Graham
    Mask and Gown (Sep 10, 1957 - Oct 12, 1957)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Ronny Graham, June Carroll, Arthur Siegel and Dorothea Freitag
    • Continuity by: Ronny Graham and Sidney Carroll
    • Lyrics by Ronny Graham, June Carroll, Arthur Siegel and Dorothea Freitag
    New Faces of 1956 (Jun 14, 1956 - Dec 22, 1956)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Dean Fuller and John Rox; Music for "The Washingtons Are Doin' Okay" by Michael Brown; Music ("Tell Her," "A Doll's House," "Don't Wait...," "Boy Most Likely...," "White Witch") by Arthur Siegel; Music for "The Greatest Invention" by Matt Dubey and Sid Silvers; Music for "What Does Dream Mean?" and "The Greatest Invention" by Harold Karr; Music and lyrics for "Girls 'n' Girls 'n' Girls" by Irvin Graham; Opening number music and lyrics by Ronny Graham; Music and lyrics for "I Could Love Him" and "Talent" by Paul Nassau
    The Tender Trap (Oct 13, 1954 - Jan 08, 1955)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Ronny Graham
      • Charlie Reader - Original
    Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952 (May 16, 1952 - Mar 28, 1953)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Ronny Graham
      • Dazz Rocco - Original
      • Featured Singer - Original
      • Sir Laurence - Original
      • Featured Performer - Original
      • Stanley - Original
      • Toby - Original
      • John Jerome - Original
      • Reader - Original
    • Sketches by Ronny Graham and Melvin Brooks
    • Featuring songs by Ronny Graham, Arthur Siegel, June Carroll, Sheldon Harnick, Michael Brown, Murray Grand and Francis Lemarque
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Ronny Graham, Arthur Siegel, June Carroll, Sheldon Harnick, Michael Brown, Elisse Boyd, Alan Melville, Herbert Farjeon, Francis Lemarque and Peter DeVries
    Broadway Bound (Sep 06, 1988 - Dec 11, 1988)
    Play, Original
    • Also Starring: Ronny Graham
      • Ben - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Composer and Lyricist

    1963 | Nominee  | Bravo Giovanni
    Lyrics by Ronny Graham

    Theatre World

    Award

    1952 | Recipient  | Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952
    Performer: Ronny Graham
A Place for Polly (Apr 18, 1970 - Apr 18, 1970)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Ronny Graham
Grin and Bare It! / Postcards (Mar 16, 1970 - Mar 28, 1970)
Grin and Bare It!
Play, Original
  • Directed by Ronny Graham
Postcards
Play, Original
  • Directed by Ronny Graham
Mating Dance (Nov 03, 1965 - Nov 03, 1965)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Ronny Graham
Something More! (Nov 10, 1964 - Nov 21, 1964)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Ronny Graham
    • Monte Checkovitch - Original
Bravo Giovanni (May 19, 1962 - Sep 15, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Ronny Graham
New Faces of 1962 (Feb 01, 1962 - Feb 24, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • Music mostly by June Carroll, Arthur Siegel, David Rogers, Mark Bucci, Jack Holmes and Ronny Graham
  • Sketches mostly by Ronny Graham, Paul Lynde, Jean Shepherd, Richard Maury, Joey Carter and R.G. Brown
  • Lyrics mostly by June Carroll, Arthur Siegel, David Rogers, Mark Bucci, Jack Holmes and Ronny Graham
Let It Ride! (Oct 12, 1961 - Dec 09, 1961)
Musical, Original
  • Additional material by Ronny Graham
Mask and Gown (Sep 10, 1957 - Oct 12, 1957)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Ronny Graham, June Carroll, Arthur Siegel and Dorothea Freitag
  • Continuity by: Ronny Graham and Sidney Carroll
  • Lyrics by Ronny Graham, June Carroll, Arthur Siegel and Dorothea Freitag
New Faces of 1956 (Jun 14, 1956 - Dec 22, 1956)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Dean Fuller and John Rox; Music for "The Washingtons Are Doin' Okay" by Michael Brown; Music ("Tell Her," "A Doll's House," "Don't Wait...," "Boy Most Likely...," "White Witch") by Arthur Siegel; Music for "The Greatest Invention" by Matt Dubey and Sid Silvers; Music for "What Does Dream Mean?" and "The Greatest Invention" by Harold Karr; Music and lyrics for "Girls 'n' Girls 'n' Girls" by Irvin Graham; Opening number music and lyrics by Ronny Graham; Music and lyrics for "I Could Love Him" and "Talent" by Paul Nassau
The Tender Trap (Oct 13, 1954 - Jan 08, 1955)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Ronny Graham
    • Charlie Reader - Original
Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952 (May 16, 1952 - Mar 28, 1953)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Ronny Graham
    • Dazz Rocco - Original
    • Featured Singer - Original
    • Sir Laurence - Original
    • Featured Performer - Original
    • Stanley - Original
    • Toby - Original
    • John Jerome - Original
    • Reader - Original
  • Sketches by Ronny Graham and Melvin Brooks
  • Featuring songs by Ronny Graham, Arthur Siegel, June Carroll, Sheldon Harnick, Michael Brown, Murray Grand and Francis Lemarque
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Ronny Graham, Arthur Siegel, June Carroll, Sheldon Harnick, Michael Brown, Elisse Boyd, Alan Melville, Herbert Farjeon, Francis Lemarque and Peter DeVries
Broadway Bound (Sep 06, 1988 - Dec 11, 1988)
Play, Original
  • Also Starring: Ronny Graham
    • Ben - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Composer and Lyricist

1963 | Nominee  | Bravo Giovanni
Lyrics by Ronny Graham

Theatre World

Award

1952 | Recipient  | Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952
Performer: Ronny Graham

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