Howard Ashman
Writing1950Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Howard Ashman (May 17, 1950 – March 14, 1991) was an American playwright and lyricist. He collaborated with Alan Menken on several films, notably animated features for Disney, Ashman writing the lyrics and Menken composing the music.
Known For
Acting History
2023
The Little Mermaid
Lyricist
2019
Aladdin
Lyricist
2018
Howard
as Self / Various Character Scratch Singing (archive footage)
2017
Beauty and the Beast
Lyricist
2016
2015
Aria for a Cow
Lyricist
2010
Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self - Sebastian (voice) / Ariel (voice) (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
In Memory Of
1991
1990
Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
Lyricist
1989
1988
Oliver & Company
Songs
1986