John Kander
Known for exceptional sound in global cinema.
Profession
Sound
Birthday
18 Mar 1927
Age
99 Years
Born In
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Total Projects
17
Years Active
69 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.0 ★
Overview
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.
Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Great Performances
1971
Tony Awards
1956
Dinah!
1974
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Every Act of Life
2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
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Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
2015
Filmography
movie
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
as Self
movie
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
movie
Harold Prince: The Director's Life
Harold Prince: The Director's Life
movie
Every Act of Life
Every Act of Life
as Self
movie
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
as Self
tv
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
movie
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
as Self
movie
Chicago: The Musical
Chicago: The Musical
movie
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Self
movie
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
as Self
movie
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
tv
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
tv
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self
tv
Great Performances
Great Performances
as Self
tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient
movie
Broadway: The Next Generation
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
movie
The Songwriters: An Evening with John Kander and Fred Ebb
The Songwriters: An Evening with John Kander and Fred Ebb
as Self