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.
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Birth date | October 15, 1922 |
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Birth name | Robert Levinson |
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Date of death | September 23, 1998 |
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