Jerry Herman
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Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1931 -
Occupation
Entertainment
Notable Achievements
Tony Award
Description
Composer and lyricist for theatre shows, notably 'Hello Dolly' (Tony Award), 'Mame', and 'La Cage Aux Folles' (Tony Award). In 2009, Herman received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Recipient of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors. Lost his first partner to AIDS, and is HIV positive himself.
