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Clark Gesner(1938-2002)

  • Composer
  • Writer
  • Music Department
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Composer, songwriter and author, educated at Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts). He wrote three Triangle shows, and songs for the Julius Monk revues "Baker's Dozen" and "Bits and Pieces". Joining ASCAP in 1962, his popular-song compositions included "14 Hours and 37 Minutes", "A Funny Way to Spend the Day", "The Peanut Butter Affair", "Societus Magnificat" and "Ode to a Park" (New York Park Association award).
BornMarch 27, 1938
DiedJuly 23, 2002(64)
BornMarch 27, 1938
DiedJuly 23, 2002(64)
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Known for

Yvette Andrade, Zaccharin Thibodeau, Ian Pabito, Lute Nau, Austin Perez, and Ashleigh Danielle in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (2015)
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
  • Music Department
  • 2015
The Electric Company (1971)
The Electric Company
8.1
TV Series
  • Composer
Mark Anthony Fernandez, Regine Velasquez, Glaiza De Castro, and TJ Trinidad in Diva (2010)
Diva
8.0
TV Series
  • Soundtrack("Happiness")
Mister Mayor
8.1
TV Series
  • Composer
  • 1964

Credits

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Composer



  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1985
  • The Electric Company (1971)
    The Electric Company
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1971–1977
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1973
  • Mister Mayor
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1964
  • Captain Kangaroo (1955)
    Captain Kangaroo
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 1955–1992

Writer



  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • based on the play by
    • 1985
  • The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
    The Dick Cavett Show
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • Bill Davis, Clark Gesner, Bryan Joseph, Joe Raposo, Norman Stiles, Jim Thurman, Tom Whedon, Christopher Cerf, Tom Dunsmuir, and Norton Wright in Out to Lunch (1974)
    Out to Lunch
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • book
    • 1973
  • NBC Experiment in Television (1967)
    NBC Experiment in Television
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1967
  • Mister Mayor
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1964

Music Department



  • Yvette Andrade, Zaccharin Thibodeau, Ian Pabito, Lute Nau, Austin Perez, and Ashleigh Danielle in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (2015)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    • music by
    • 2015
  • Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years (2000)
    Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • composer: songs "Suppertime", "Happiness"
    • 2000
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • lyricist
    • 1985
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • lyricist
    • 1973

Personal details

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  • Born
    • March 27, 1938
    • Augusta, Maine, USA
  • Died
    • July 23, 2002
    • New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
  • Other works
    Album: "A Musical Visit to Captain Kangaroo's Treasure House"

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