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Leslie Bricusse

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Leslie Bricusse

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Also known as Leslie Charles Bricusse

English composer, lyricist and playwright (1931–2021)

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It sits within the topics 1931 births, 2021 deaths and Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.

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Person · Open Library

Works
39

Top works

  • Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka (Leslie Bricusse Songbook)
  • Oompa Loompa Doompadee-Doo
  • Someone Like You from Jekyll and Hyde Sheet Music
  • Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
  • World of Jekyll and Hyde

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Film & TV

London, England, UK

Known for

  • And the Winner Isn't — Self2017
  • Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' — Self (archive footage)2001
  • Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' — Self1995
  • The Merv Griffin Show — Self1962

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1931-01-29
Active to
2021-10-19
britishcomposerenglishfilm composerlyricistuk

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
18,554
Total plays
96,214

Tags

SoundtracklondonbritishAllUnited Kingdom

Leslie Bricusse (born 29 January 1931) is a British lyricist and composer. Although best known for his partnership with Anthony Newley, Bricusse has worked with many other composers such as Henry Mancini and Frank Wildhorn. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Leslie+Bricusse">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Charles
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Occupation
librettist
Languages spoken
English language
Genre
musical
Official website
www.lesliebricusse.com
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Centerton
IPA transcription
/ˈbrɪkəs/
date of birth
1931-01-29
end of work period
2021-00-00
name in native language
Leslie Bricusse
start of work period
1952-00-00
copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
date of death
2021-10-19
birth name
Leslie Charles Bricusse
Commons category
Leslie Bricusse
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