AKA Howard Elliot Ashman

Born: 17-May-1950
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD
Died: 14-Mar-1991
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: AIDS

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Gay
Occupation: Songwriter, Playwright

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Beauty and the Beast

Lyricist and playwright.

Father: Raymond Albert Ashman
Mother: Shirley Thelma Glass
Sister: Sarah Ashman-Gillespie
Boyfriend: William Lauch (until his death)

    Oscar for Best Music Original Song 1990 for The Little Mermaid (with Alan Menken)
    Oscar for Best Music Original Song 1992 for Beauty and the Beast (with Alan Menken)
    Golden Globe 1990 for The Little Mermaid (original song, with Alan Menken)
    Golden Globe 1992 for Beauty and the Beast (original song, with Alan Menken)
    Laurence Olivier Theatre Award 1998 for Beauty and the Beast (new musical)
    Grammy 1991 for The Little Mermaid (recording for children, with Alan Menken)
    Grammy 1991 for The Little Mermaid (song for film, with Alan Menken)
    Grammy 1993 for Beauty and the Beast (album for children, with Alan Menken)
    Grammy 1993 for Beauty and the Beast (song for film, with Alan Menken)
    Disney Legend 2001

Official Website:
http://www.howardashman.com/

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