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John Kander

John Kander

John Kander (born March 18, 1927) is an American composer best known for his contributions to musical theater, including scoring Chicago and Cabaret with lyricist Fred Ebb.

Known for

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025 • Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 • Self
Harold Prince: The Director's Life
Harold Prince: The Director's Life
2018
Every Act of Life
Every Act of Life
2018 • Self
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
2015 • Self
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
2013 • Self
Chicago: The Musical
Chicago: The Musical
2006
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004 • Self

Full filmography

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
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Harold Prince: The Director's Life
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Every Act of Life
Every Act of Life
2018 • Self
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Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
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Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
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Chicago: The Musical
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
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The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
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Live from Broadway: Hello, Dolly!
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Broadway: The Next Generation
Broadway: The Next Generation
Unknown year • Self
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John Kander – Biography, Known For & Filmography