Arthur Freed, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arthur Freed

American film producer

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1894

Place of Birth: Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 12-Apr-1973

Profession: screenwriter, actor, composer, songwriter, lyricist, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Arthur Freed (September 9, 1894 – April 12, 1973) was an American lyricist and Hollywood film producer.
He won the Academy Award for Best Picture twice, in 1951 for An American in Paris and in 1958 for Gigi.
Both films were musicals.
In addition, he produced and was also a co-lyricist for the now-iconic film Singin' in the Rain.