1930Nominee
Best Performance
King of Jazz
Billy Rose
Actor · Writer
New York City, New York
September 6, 1899
Biography
Billy Rose was an American impresario, theatrical showman, lyricist and columnist. For years both before and after World War II, Billy Rose was a major force in entertainment, with shows such as Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt, Jumbo, Billy Rose's Aquacade, and Carmen Jones.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1955Nominee
Best Writing
Hit the Deck
1930Nominee
Best Performance
Be Yourself!
Career Highlights
1929Highlight
Best Performance
Say It with Songs
1947Highlight
Best Writing
Champagne for Two
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King of Jazz
Hit the Deck
Say It with Songs