John Kander

Sound

Born: 1927-03-18
From: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Biography

John Kander (born March 18, 1927) is an American composer best known for his contributions to musical theater, including scoring Chicago and Cabaret with lyricist Fred Ebb.

Awards & Nominations9 won · 10 nominated

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

The Visit

2015
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

The Scottsboro Boys

2011
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

Curtains

2007
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Song

I Move On

2003
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

Steel Pier

1997
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Original Score

Kiss of the Spider Woman

1993
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

The Rink

1984
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Original Score

Woman of the Year

1981
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

The Act

1978
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

Chicago

1976
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Song

How Lucky Can You Get

1976
🏆 Won

Emmy Award

1973
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

The Happy Time

1968
🏆 Won

Grammy Awards

1967
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Original Score

Cabaret

1967
🏆 Won

Kennedy Center Honors

🏆 Won

Tony Awards

🏆 Won

Drama League Award

🏆 Won

National Medal of Arts

Acting16 titles

Writing3 titles

Sound24 titles