Writing
Career overview
Ira Gershwin is known for work in writing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America (1992), American Playhouse (1982), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948), The Bell Telephone Hour (1959), An American in Paris (1951), A Star Is Born (1954), The Jazz Age (1968), The Country Girl (1954). The recorded credits span 1937 to 2020, including 21 movies and 4 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forWriting
Movies21
TV shows4
Active years represented1937–2020
Place of birthBrooklyn, New York, USA
Died
Also known as
Israel Gershowitz
Known for
MovieI'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
TV ShowAmerican Playhouse
TV ShowThe Ed Sullivan Show
TV ShowThe Bell Telephone Hour
MovieAn American in Paris
MovieA Star Is Born
TV ShowThe Jazz Age
MovieThe Country Girl
MovieFunny Face
MovieThe Barkleys of Broadway
MovieZiegfeld Follies
MovieCover Girl
MoviePorgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera
MovieKiss Me, Stupid
MovieShall We Dance
MovieThe North Star
MovieGive a Girl a Break
MovieRhapsody in Blue
MovieA Damsel in Distress
MovieThe Goldwyn Follies
MovieGirl Crazy
MovieStrike Up the Band
MoviePorgy and Bess
MovieLady Be Good
MovieAn American in Paris: The Musical