Howard Ashman

Writing

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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

Credits

Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Lyricist
Aladdin (1992)
Lyricist
Aladdin (2019)
Lyricist
The Little Mermaid (2023)
Lyricist
Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Lyricist
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration (2022)
Lyricist
Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue (1990)
Lyricist
God Bless You, Mr Rosewater (2016)
Lyricist
Aria for a Cow (2015)
Lyricist