Jerry Ross (composer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jerry Ross (composer)

American lyricist and composer

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1926

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 11-Nov-1955

Profession: composer, songwriter, lyricist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Jerry Ross (born Jerold Rosenberg; March 9, 1926 – November 11, 1955) was an American lyricist and composer whose works with Richard Adler for the musical theater include The Pajama Game and Damn Yankees, winners of Tony Awards in 1955 and 1956, respectively, in both the "Best Musical" and "Best Composer and Lyricist" categories.