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Ogden Nash(1902-1971)

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Ogden Nash was born on 19 August 1902 in Rye, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Un caprice de Vénus (1948), L'espionne de Castille (1937) and L'ensorceleuse (1938). He was married to Frances Rider Leonard. He died on 19 May 1971 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
BornAugust 19, 1902
DiedMay 19, 1971(68)
BornAugust 19, 1902
DiedMay 19, 1971(68)
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    • 1 win total

Known for

Ava Gardner in Un caprice de Vénus (1948)
Un caprice de Vénus
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1948
Allan Jones and Jeanette MacDonald in L'espionne de Castille (1937)
L'espionne de Castille
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1937
Joan Crawford, Robert Young, Melvyn Douglas, and Margaret Sullavan in L'ensorceleuse (1938)
L'ensorceleuse
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1938
Dudley Moore and Sheila Hancock in But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock (1972)
But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock
4.2
TV Series
  • Writer

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Writer



  • PogieJoe
    8.3
    TV Series
    • poem
    • 2013
  • Baby Einstein: Baby Shakespeare World of Poetry (1999)
    Baby Einstein: Baby Shakespeare World of Poetry
    7.8
    Video
    • "Custer The Dragon"
    • 1999
  • Carnival of the Animals
    TV Movie
    • poems
    • 1984
  • The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom (1982)
    The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom
    6.0
    Short
    • poem
    • 1982
  • Le carnaval des animaux de Bugs et Daffy (1976)
    Le carnaval des animaux de Bugs et Daffy
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • poems
    • 1976
  • Pisem, pisem stihove...
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Dudley Moore and Sheila Hancock in But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock (1972)
    But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock
    4.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972
  • Muskarci, zene, deca, zivotinje i ostalo
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • The Tale of Custard the Dragon
    2.6
    Short
    • poem
    • 1965
  • Omnibus (1952)
    Omnibus
    8.3
    TV Series
    • writer (segment "The Twelve Days of Christmas")
    • 1956
  • One Touch of Venus (1955)
    One Touch of Venus
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • book
    • 1955
  • Ava Gardner in Un caprice de Vénus (1948)
    Un caprice de Vénus
    6.6
    • book
    • 1948
  • Don Ameche, Kay Francis, and Rosalind Russell in The Feminine Touch (1941)
    The Feminine Touch
    6.4
    • original screen play
    • 1941
  • Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Frank Morgan, Terry, and Josefine Balluck in Le Magicien d'Oz (1939)
    Le Magicien d'Oz
    8.1
    • contributing writer (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Joan Crawford, Robert Young, Melvyn Douglas, and Margaret Sullavan in L'ensorceleuse (1938)
    L'ensorceleuse
    6.4
    • screen play
    • 1938

Music Department



  • Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf (1958)
    Art Carney Meets Peter and the Wolf
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • lyrics by
    • 1958
  • One Touch of Venus (1955)
    One Touch of Venus
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • lyrics by
    • 1955
  • Ava Gardner in Un caprice de Vénus (1948)
    Un caprice de Vénus
    6.6
    • lyrics by
    • 1948

Soundtrack



  • Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer in Fellow Travelers (2023)
    Fellow Travelers
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • lyrics: "Speak Low"
    • 2023
  • Guillermo Pfening and Laia Costa in Foodie Love (2019)
    Foodie Love
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer: "Speak Low"
    • 2019
  • Nina Hoss and Ronald Zehrfeld in Phoenix (2014)
    Phoenix
    7.3
    • lyrics: "Speak Low"
    • 2014
  • American Masters (1985)
    American Masters
    8.2
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "I'm a Stranger Here Myself"
    • 2005
  • Margaret Richard in Body Electric (1984)
    Body Electric
    TV Series
    • writer: "Speak Low"
    • 2002
  • The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982)
    The 36th Annual Tony Awards
    7.9
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "Speak Low"
    • 1982
  • Boston Pops in Hollywood
    TV Special
    • lyrics: "Carnival of the Animals"
    • 1976
  • Peter Falk in Columbo (1971)
    Columbo
    8.3
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Speak Low" (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Johnny Carson Presents the Sun City Scandals '72
    9.4
    TV Movie
    • writer: "Just Like a Man"
    • 1972
  • Ava Gardner in Un caprice de Vénus (1948)
    Un caprice de Vénus
    6.6
    • lyrics: "Speak Low", "Don't Look Now But My Heart is Showing", "That's Him" (uncredited)
    • 1948

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 19, 1902
    • Rye, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 19, 1971
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Spouse
    • Frances Rider LeonardJune 6, 1931 - May 19, 1971 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Isabel Eberstadt
  • Relatives
      Nicholas Eberstadt(Grandchild)
  • Other works
    Hey Nonny Nonny! (1932).
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    American poet famous for light verse.
  • Quotes
    I am a conscientious man, when I throw rocks at seabirds I leave no tern unstoned.

FAQ

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  • When did Ogden Nash die?
    May 19, 1971
  • How old was Ogden Nash when he died?
    68 years old
  • Where did Ogden Nash die?
    Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • When was Ogden Nash born?
    August 19, 1902
  • Where was Ogden Nash born?
    Rye, New York, USA

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