Birthday: December 06, 1896
Lyricist Ira Gershwin was known far and wide as one of the kindest and best-adjusted men in the music industry. It is now part of American folklore that the Gershwin boys' mother bought a piano so that Ira could take lessons, only to discover that it was George who had "the gift." Ira suppressed his own artistic aspirations while helping out in his father's many business ventures; but while ...more- 1954
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Song
- A Star is Born
- nom
- 1944
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Song
- Cover Girl
- nom
- 1937
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Song
- Shall We Dance?
- nom
- 1945
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Herbert Rudley
- 1999
- Crazy For You
- From Musical by
- 1993
- Porgy And Bess
- From Musical by
- 1990
- Betsy's Wedding
- Featured Music
- 1988
- Torch Song Trilogy
- Featured Music
- 1987
- Someone to Watch over Me
- Featured Music















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