Leslie Bricusse

Composer

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Gender	Female
Web site	lesliebricusse.com
Date of birth	January 29,1931
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Born	London
	United Kingdom
Spouse	Yvonne Romain
Albums	Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
Children	Adam Bricusse
Job	Playwright
	Screenwriter
	Lyricist
	Film Score Composer
Education	Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge
	University College School Junior Branch
Books	Pure Imagination! The Life and Good Times of a Songwriter: A Sorta-Biography
	Christmas 1993 Or Santa's Last Ride
	The Music Man: The Life and Good Times of a Songwriter
	Henry's Wives: The Much-married Musical : Book, Music and Lyrics
	Feeling Good
	Nina Simone Feeling Good Satb Piano
	Fool Britannia
	Kennedy
Awards	Academy Award for Best Original Song
	Grammy Award for Song of the Year
	Academy Award for Best Original Song Score
	Academy Award for Best Original Musical
	Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Broadway Musical
Died	Saint Paul De Vence
	France
Date of Reg.	2019-02-17 10:41:57
Date of Upd.	2023-07-16 07:18:54
ID	427573

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Scrooge
Victor/Victoria
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Santa Claus: The Movie
Revenge of the Pink Panther
Jekyll & Hyde: Direct from Broadway
Babes in Toyland
Bullseye!
Sunday Lovers
Peter Pan
Charley Moon
Three Hats for Lisa
The Iron Maiden
Bachelor of Hearts
The Very Edge
Doctor Dolittle

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Leslie Bricusse Life story

Leslie Bricusse OBE was a British composer, lyricist, and playwright who worked on theatre musicals and wrote theme music for films.

Willy Wonka songwriter Leslie Bricusse dies aged 90

Oct 19,2021 8:21 pm

...Leslie Bricusse, the man behind songs such as Candyman and Pure Imagination from the hit film Willy Wonka, has died at the age of 90...

James Bond's greatest hits - and finds the largest

Feb 16,2020 10:08 am

... Tells the story of John Barry to a song about a villain in the style of Mack The Knife, Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley came only with the Bond-track everyone remembers...