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American composer and conductor (1939–2024)
Marvin Laird
Laird in 1960
Born(1939-10-26)October 26, 1939
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
DiedDecember 2, 2024(2024-12-02) (aged 85)
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor

Marvin Laird (October 26, 1939 – December 2, 2024) was an American composer and conductor. He was perhaps best known for writing the dance arrangements in the 1969 film Hello, Dolly!.

Laird died on December 2, 2024, at the age of 85.

References

  1. Barnes, Mike (December 4, 2024). "Marvin Laird, Broadway and Film Composer and Musical Director for Bernadette Peters, Dies at 85". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  2. Vogel, Frederick G. (September 2, 2015). Hollywood Musicals Nominated for Best Picture. McFarland. p. 280. ISBN 9781476611570 – via Google Books.
  3. Evans, Greg (December 4, 2024). "Marvin Laird Dies: Broadway, Film & Concert Musical Collaborator Of Bernadette Peters, Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, Bette Midler And Many More Was 85". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  4. Sandomir, Richard (December 8, 2024). "Marvin Laird, Musical Presence on and Off Broadway, Dies at 85". The New York Times. Retrieved December 24, 2024.

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