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  Alan and Marilyn Bergman on Songwriting: Part 1
Alan and Marilyn Bergman are a lyric-writing team who have won three Academy Awards, two Grammys, one Ace Award and three Emmy Awards.
Alan and Marilyn both serve on the Executive Committee of the Music Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Alan is the President of the Academy's (AMPAS) Foundation.
www.ascap.com /musicbiz/bergman-part1.html   (1806 words)

  
 Alan Bergman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alan Bergman (born 11 September 1925) is a prolific lyricist and songwriter, particularly of music for stage and film.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, he studied at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UCLA.
After marrying in 1958, he and his wife Marilyn together wrote music and lyrics for numerous television shows, films, and stage musicals.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alan_Bergman   (218 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com's Kidology: Alan Bergman is president of Walt Disney Studios   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Previously, Bergman served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of the studio where he was an important member of the executive team and played a key role in helping shape the overall strategy of the studio.
Bergman also worked on various film financing deals including the recently completed deal to finance numerous live action films over the course of the next several years.
In 2001, Bergman was promoted as senior vice president and chief financial officer of TWDS and was upped to executive vice president and chief financial officer in 2002.
www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k5/dec/dec210.htm   (338 words)

  
 ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO
Alan & Marilyn wrote the 1986 One Voice concert starring Barbra Streisand and in 1994, they scripted the legendary Barbra Streisand Concert Tour and HBO Special for which they were nominated for a Cable Ace Award.
Alan Bergman is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Academy of Songwriters, the Johnny Mercer Foundation, the Artists' Rights Foundation and the Jazz Bakery.
Alan and Marilyn were born in the same hospital in Brooklyn, NY.
www.ascap.com /expo/about/bergman.html   (902 words)

  
 Songwriters Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Bergmans were inducted into the Songwriters' Hall of Fame in 1980, and this year, join the select company of composers and lyricists who enjoy a second citation from the organization, the coveted Johnny Mercer Award, named in memory of the Hall of Fame's founding president.
Bergman also numbers among her many tributes, the Crystal Award from Women in Film (1986), and France's highest cultural honor, the Order of Arts and Letters medal (1996).
Alan Bergman, who was born in Brooklyn, decided to be a songwriter at age 10.
www.songwritershalloffame.org /exhibit_bio.asp?exhibitId=1   (562 words)

  
 ZoomInfo Web Summary: Alan Bergman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
HOLLYWOOD (Variety) - Composer Alan Bergman has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Academy Foundation, the educational and cultural arm of the group that organizes the Oscars.
Bergman, also music branch governor for AMPAS, steps in for producer Sid Ganis, who, after heading the foundation for the past three years, was not eligible this round.
Bergman, one of three unsuccessful contenders last week for the AMPAS presidency race won by screenwriter Frank Pierson, collected three Oscars, for his work on ``Yentl, '' ``The Way We Were'' and the original ``Thomas Crown Affair.''.
www.zoominfo.com /directory/Alan_Bergman.htm   (372 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Alan Bergman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Marilyn Bergman (née Keith, born 1929) is a composer, songwriter and author.
Alan and Marilyn Bergman on Songwriting: Part One
Alan and Marilyn were born in the same hospital, and were raised in the same area of New York City.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alan-Bergman   (745 words)

  
 Bergman upped to Disney Studios president   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bergman played a key role this year in negotiating Bob and Harvey Weinstein's Miramax settlement and in designing the new structure of the Miramax division that remains under Disney's auspices.
Bergman, who had been serving as executive vp and CFO for the studio, will continue to report to Walt Disney chairman Dick Cook, while divisions reporting to Bergman include finance, technology, business and legal affairs and human resources.
Bergman's responsibilities will include guiding Disney in the marketplace as it continues to grow business both domestically and internationally, as it looks to new distribution channels and develops technological advancements and as it studies and reacts to the compression of theatrical and home video release windows.
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/film/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001698673   (665 words)

  
 Alan Bergman will Chair 2002 Governors Ball
Bergman served as chair of the Ball from 1992 through 1995, and for the past six years has been vice-chair.
Bergman and his co-writer wife, Marilyn, have been nominated for the Academy Award 16 times.
They are the winners of three Oscars, two for Original Song for "The Windmills of Your Mind" from "The Thomas Crown Affair" in 1968 and "The Way We Were" from the film of the same name in 1973, as well as for Original Song Score or Adaptation Score for "Yentl" in 1983.
www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2001/01.12.20.html   (360 words)

  
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"Captain Bergman and Captain Lewis have said their final messages to their families and the president has spoken to them on behalf of not just this great nation, but also on behalf of the peoples of the Earth in gratitude for the bravery and selfless devotion to duty of the two astronauts.
Bergman has had his hands clasped behind his head but now shows them to Lewis who sees that they are shaking also.
Bergman's eyes open to see Lewis sitting up and looking at him with his hand still clasped to Bergman's.
darkfireuk.tripod.com /july03_02.html   (1016 words)

  
 Alan Bergman Elected Academy Foundation President
Beverly Hills, CA - Academy music branch governor Alan Bergman has been elected president of the Academy Foundation, the educational and cultural arm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Bergman previously served three terms as president of the Academy Foundation from 1992 through 1995, and served two terms as secretary and one as treasurer from 1989 through 1991.
Trustees of the Foundation re-elected by the Academy's governors are: Bergman, Hall, Kanin, Levy and Hamilton; John Frankenheimer, directors; Samuel Goldwyn Jr., producers; Conrad Hall, cinematographers; Roger L. Mayer, Robert Rehme and Lew R. Wasserman, executives; Frank R. Pierson, writers and Donald C. Rogers, sound.
www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2001/01.08.10.html   (241 words)

  
 Zap2it.com - Movie news - Musical Alan Bergman Appointed Chair of Oscar's. Governors Ball
For the sixth time and the second year in a row, Bergman will oversee plans for the post-awards dinner-dance for winners, nominees, presenters and telecast participants.
Sid Ganis and Cheryl Boone Isaacs, both Governors from the Academy's Public Relations Branch, were appointed vice chairs and will work closely with Bergman to conceive a vision for the 2003 Ball, celebrating the Academy's 75th Anniversary.
Bergman and his co-writer wife Marilyn have received 16 Academy Award nominations.
www.zap2it.com /movies/news/story/0,1259,---15218,00.html   (335 words)

  
 FilmStew.com • Bergman Up at Disney
Alan Bergman has been promoted at Disney...to President of Disney Studios, reporting directly to Chairman Dick Cook.
Bergman was Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer at Disney, and one of his recent jobs was to oversee the Miramax settlement with Harvey and Bob Weinstein and the repurposing of the Miramax brand at the studio.
Now, Bergman will be in charge of all the divisions under the Disney Studio banner, including the Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group, Buena Vista Television, Disney Theatrical Productions, The Music Group and Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
www.filmstew.com /Content/Article.asp?ContentID=12973   (216 words)

  
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Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Guimares Lins, Vitor Martins
Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Osman Freire, Norman Luboff
Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Guiseppe Fucilli, Nicola Salerno
www.songwritershalloffame.org /discog_detail.asp?exhibitId=1   (609 words)

  
 Alan Bergman Appointed Chair of 2003 Governors Ball
Alan Bergman Appointed Chair of 2003 Governors Ball
Beverly Hills, CA - Alan Bergman, who represents the Music Branch on the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Board of Governors, will return as chair of the Governors Ball for the 75th Academy Awards
Bergman and his co-writer wife Marilyn have received 16 Academy Award
www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2003/03.01.21.a.html   (343 words)

  
 Alan Bergman Biography :: Hollywood.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With his wife Marilyn, Alan Bergman has written lyrics to some of the most memorable movie songs of the past two decades.
The Bergmans also wrote the scores for such stage shows as "Something More" (1964), "Ballroom" (1978) and "The Lady and the Clarinet" (1980).
The Bergmans have also contributed original lyrics to songs for scores of other films, including "In the Heat of the Night" (1967), "Sometimes a Great Notion" (1971), "Same Time, Next Year" (1978), "Tootsie" (1982), "Never Say Never Again" (1983), "Major League" (1989), "For the Boys" (1991) and "Sabrina" (1995).
www.hollywood.com /celebs/fulldetail/id/194543   (488 words)

  
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Stephen Bishop: It Might Be You - From "Tootsie" Performed by Stephen Bishop, lyrics by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, music by Dave Grusin.
Windmills Of Your Mind Lyrics by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, music by Michel Legrand (1932-).
Still, Still, Still By Alan Bergman, Marilyn Keith.
wwwa.sheetmusicplus.com /a/f_fastresults.html?id=75475&select=ARTIST&more=Bergman   (313 words)

  
 The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1968 version was nominated for two Academy Awards for Original Music Score and Best Song.
It won an Academy Award for Best Song with "Windmills of Your Mind" by Michel Legrand (music), Marilyn Bergman, and Alan Bergman (lyrics).
Thomas Crown, a young, handsome millionaire pulls off the perfect crime by having four men rob a bank and dump the money in a trash can, which Crown retrieves later and stores in a Geneva bank.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Thomas_Crown_Affair_(1968_film)   (335 words)

  
 The Walt Disney Company - Corporate Press Releases - December 14, 2005
Alan Bergman has been promoted to president, The Walt Disney Studios (TWDS), it was announced by Dick Cook, chairman, TWDS.
The divisions reporting directly into Bergman include Finance, Technology, Business and Legal Affairs and Human Resources.
In making the announcement Cook said, "Alan is the quintessential strategist whether he's exploring new business ventures or overseeing our operational initiatives, his expertise in these areas has been invaluable.
corporate.disney.go.com /news/corporate/2005/2005_1214_alanbergmanpresident.html   (268 words)

  
 LaughingPlace.com: Alan Bergman Named Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Of the Walt Disney Studios (The #1 ...
Alan Bergman has been named senior vice president and chief financial officer, The Walt Disney Studios (TWDS), it was announced today by Richard Cook, chairman of the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group, and Thomas Staggs, senior executive vice president and CFO of The Walt Disney Company (TWDC).
Formerly vice president in charge of the Operations Planning group of TWDC, Bergman will now be responsible for the financial, strategic, and operational aspects of the Studio.
Commenting on the announcement, Cook said, "Alan is an essential member of the team.
www.laughingplace.com /News-ID10009460.asp   (384 words)

  
 Alan Bergman: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Alan Bergman (born 11 September 1925) is a prolific lyricist lyricist quick summary:
A lyricist is an author of song lyrics....
(he and his wife Marilyn Marilyn Bergman quick summary:
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 {Mary Kay Bergman} - Latest news and articles on Mary Kay Bergman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bergman's legion of fans worldwide no longer have to learn his native language to navigate his official website.
Bergman realized that Rodins figures were almost too perfect.
Mary J. Blige, country king Alan Jackson and the intensely cathartic Nine Inch Nails will grace the main stage of Summerfest 2006.
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 Alan Saret - 0914782487 - Arranged by John Brimhall, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Alan Saret - 0914782487 - Arranged by John Brimhall, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman
Alan Saret installation Had heaven phase III January 28 - March 20 1983 Albright - Knox Art Gallery drawings February 4 - February 28 1983 Hallwalls
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 Bergman, Alan at Musicroom.com - Sheet Music for Musicians - Search Results
Search compilations for songs by Alan Bergman (6 results).
Alan and Marilyn Bergman also wrote a series of hit themes for movies including In the "Heat of the Night" and "The Thomas Crown Affair".
Alan Bergman: The Windmills Of Your Mind (from The Thomas Crown Affair)
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 Alan Bergman Photos - Alan Bergman News - Alan Bergman Information
Sid wants to branch out into catering and hires Alan, Warren and Benny to be waiters at his first wedding, but when Benny makes himself sick sampling the food and the three boys begin participating in the entertainment, Sid finally gets fed up.
When Alan's dad and grandfather rush to help out,...
Tell the world what you think of Alan Bergman, write a review for this person.
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 Alan Bergman Album - Alan Bergman Albums
Alan Bergman Albums: These are Alan Bergman Albums for Alan Bergman fans.
Alan Bergman - The Way We Were: Original Soundtrack Recording [SOUNDTRACK]
Bookmark Alan Bergman Albums today and buy a Alan Bergman album if you are a Alan Bergman Fan.
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 Alan Bergman to Chair the 2002 Governors Ball | Academy Press Photo Area | AMPAS
Alan Bergman to Chair the 2002 Governors Ball
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Treasurer Alan Bergman will chair the 2002 Governors Ball.
The dinner for winners, nominees, presenters and participants of the 74th Academy Awards ® Presentation will immediately follow the Sunday, March 24, 2002, Awards telecast from a new location atop the Hollywood and Highland® complex.
photos.oscars.org /listanevent.php?events=57   (170 words)

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