Robert Wells

Robert Wells (October 15, 1922 – September 28, 1998) was an American songwriter, composer, script writer and television producer. During his early career, he collaborated with singer and songwriter Mel Tormé, writing several hit songs, most notably "The Christmas Song" in 1945. Later, he became a prolific writer and producer for television, for such shows as The Dinah Shore Chevy Show, as well as for numerous variety specials, such as If They Could See Me Now starring Shirley MacLaine. He was nominated for several Academy Awards and won six Emmys and a Peabody Award.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 15, 1922
Birth nameRobert Levinson
Birth place
Raymond Washington , United States
Nationality
United States
Date of deathSeptember 23, 1998
Place of death
California , Santa Monica California , United States
Known for
The Christmas Song

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