Harold Arlen Death
Harold passed away on April 23, 1986 at the age of 81.
When did Harold Arlen die?
April 23, 1986How old was Harold Arlen when died?
81
Harold Arlen Birthday and Date of Death
Harold Arlen was born on February 15, 1905 and died on April 23, 1986. Harold was 81 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: February 15, 1905
Date of Death: April 23, 1986
Age at Death: 81
Harold Arlen - Biography
Harold Arlen (February 15, 1905 – April 23, 1986) was an American composer of popular music, having written over 500 songs, a number of which have become known worldwide. In addition to composing the songs for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz (lyrics by E.Y. Harburg), including the classic "Over the Rainbow", Arlen is a highly regarded contributor to the Great American Songbook. "Over the Rainbow" was voted the twentieth century's No. 1 song by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).
