Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 18, 1927
Age
99
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Popularity
0.8
John Kander
Sound
Biography
John Kander (born March 18, 1927) is an American composer best known for his contributions to musical theater, including scoring Chicago and Cabaret with lyricist Fred Ebb.
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Known For
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
0.0
Tony Awards
1956 · TV
6.1
Great Performances
1971 · TV
7.0
Dinah!
1974 · TV
7.4
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · TV
7.6
Kramer vs. Kramer
1979 · Movie
7.1
Chicago
2002 · Movie
5.9
Kiss of the Spider Woman
2025 · Movie
7.2
Places in the Heart
1984 · Movie
6.5
New York, New York
1977 · Movie
7.4
Cabaret
1972 · Movie
5.3
Funny Lady
1975 · Movie
Filmography
2025
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Movie · Self
7.7
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Movie · Self
0.0
2018
Harold Prince: The Director's Life
Movie
0.0
2018
Every Act of Life
Movie · Self
6.4
2015
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Movie · Self
0.0
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV
6.1
2013
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
Movie · Self
0.0
2006
Chicago: The Musical
Movie
0.0
2004
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Movie · Self
8.3
1997
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
Movie · Self
7.0
1995
Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
Movie
0.0
1978
The Kennedy Center Honors
TV · Self
7.4
1974
Dinah!
TV · Self
7.0
1971
Great Performances
TV · Self
6.1
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Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie · Self
0.0
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The Songwriters: An Evening with John Kander and Fred Ebb
Movie · Self
0.0
1956
Tony Awards
TV · Self - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient
0.0