Howard Ashman
Born: 1950-05-17
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Howard Ashman (May 17, 1950 – March 14, 1991) was an American playwright and lyricist. He collaborated with Alan Menken on several films, notably animated features for Disney, Ashman writing the lyrics and Menken composing the music.
Known For
Beauty and the Beast
Aladdin
Aladdin
The Little Mermaid
Beauty and the Beast
The Little Mermaid
Oliver & Company
Little Shop of Horrors
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Howard
Top Movie Credits
Beauty and the Beast
In Memory Of
Aladdin
Songs
Aladdin
Lyricist
The Little Mermaid
Additional Dialogue
Beauty and the Beast
Lyricist
The Little Mermaid
Lyricist
Oliver & Company
Songs
Little Shop of Horrors
Screenplay
Waking Sleeping Beauty
In Memory Of
Howard
Self / Various Character Scratch Singing (archive footage)