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Freed was married in 1923 to Renée Klein and the couple had one daughter. He died of heart failure on April 12, 1973, in Los Angeles. He was 78. He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, CA. Arthur Freed Filmography (as Producer)
May 17, 2016 · On March 14, 1923, he married Renee Klein, with whom he had a daughter, Barbara. Freed’s love of music and poetry would coalesce to create his success as a lyricist. For two years he performed his original songs for the Marx Brothers’ tour.
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Dec 2, 1996 · Dec. 2, 1996 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. “Musicals Great Musicals: The Arthur Freed Unit at MGM,” airing on PBS tonight, is an incisive, irresistibly entertaining documentary on MGM’s...
Jan 25, 2014 · Arthur Freed was a songwriter based in Chicago who managed to capture the attention of MGM studios. After working on The Wizard of Oz as an associate Producer, he was promoted to head of his own division, where he concentrated on revitalizing the now stale genre of the movie musical.
Aug 19, 2015 · In 1923 he married Renee Klein (1902-1978) and they settled in Los Angeles. Freed then spent several years in the nightclub circuit before joining Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) as a lyricist. At MGM Freed worked with Brown again.
Renee Klein Freed. Birth. 4 Nov 1902. Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California, USA. Death. 18 Mar 1978 (aged 75) Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Burial. Hillside Memorial Park.
Arthur Freed. Producer: An American in Paris. Producer, songwriter and author, brother to Ralph Freed, Walter and Ruth Freed. He was educated at the Phillips Exeter Academy, and became associated with Gus Edwards musical acts.
