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Howard Ashman

Known For
Writing
Born
May 17, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died
March 14, 1991
Active Years
1986–2023 (38 Years)
Total Credits
23 credits in database
Writing Born May 17, 1950 Died Mar 14, 1991 Baltimore, Maryland, USA 23 credits
23
Total Credits
1986–2023
38 Years Career Span
18
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Howard Ashman works in writing. Born May 17, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Died March 14, 1991. Archytele tracks 23 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Little Mermaid · Lyricist
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration · Lyricist
Aladdin · Lyricist
Howard
Beauty and the Beast · Lyricist
Aria for a Cow · Lyricist
Waking Sleeping BeautyWaking Sleeping Beauty · In Memory OfBeyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
Aladdin · LyricistAladdin · Songs
Beauty and the Beast · Executive ProducerBeauty and the Beast · SongsBeauty and the Beast · In Memory Of
Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue · Lyricist
The Little Mermaid · ProducerThe Little Mermaid · SongsThe Little Mermaid · Additional Dialogue
Oliver & Company · Songs
Little Shop of Horrors · MusicalLittle Shop of Horrors · LyricistLittle Shop of Horrors · Screenplay

Full Filmography

23 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Howard Ashman best known for?

Howard Ashman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Little Mermaid (2023), Aladdin (2019), Howard (2018), Beauty and the Beast (2017).

When and where was Howard Ashman born?

Howard Ashman was born on May 17, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. They passed away on March 14, 1991.

How many credits does Howard Ashman have?

Howard Ashman has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2023.

What is Howard Ashman's background in cinema and television?

Howard Elliott Ashman (May 17, 1950 – March 14, 1991) was an American playwright, lyricist, and stage director. He is most widely known for his work on feature films for Walt Disney Animation Studios, for which Ashman wrote the lyrics and Alan Menken composed the music. Ashman has been credited as being a main driving ...

Howard Ashman by the numbers

23credits
23films
0TV series
1986–2023active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Howard (2018) as Self / Various Character Scratch Singing (archive footage) — aged about 68

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