Rudolf Friml, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rudolf Friml

Czech composer

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1879

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 12-Nov-1972

Profession: composer, pianist, songwriter, film score composer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Charles Rudolf Friml (December 7, 1879 – November 12, 1972) was a Czech-born composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist.
After musical training and a brief performing career in his native Prague, Friml moved to the United States, where he became a composer.
His best-known works are Rose-Marie and The Vagabond King, each of which enjoyed success on Broadway and in London and were adapted for film.