Cy Coleman Net Worth

Cy Coleman Net Worth is
$13 Million

Cy Coleman Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Songwriter ("Witchcraft", "Big Spender", "Hey, Look Me Over"), composer and pianist, educated at the High School of Music and Art and the New York College of Music. He also studied with Rudolph Gruen (on scholarship) and Adele Marcus. He gave his first piano recitals at age six in Steinway Hall and Town Hall in New York. Later, he led his own trio...

Full NameCy Coleman
Date Of BirthJune 14, 1929, New York City, New York, United States
DiedNovember 18, 2004, New York City, New York, United States
Place Of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
ProfessionSoundtrack, Composer, Music Department
EducationFiorello H. LaGuardia High School, The High School of Music & Art
NationalityAmerican
SpouseShelby Coleman (m. ?–2004)
ChildrenLily Cye Coleman
ParentsIda Prizent
AwardsTony Award for Best Original Score, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical, Mastercard Best New Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music, Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special, Outer Critics Circle Award for Outsta...
AlbumsSweet Charity (1966 original Broadway cast)
NominationsTony Award for Best Musical, Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, Grammy Award for Song of the Year, Academy Award for Best Original Musical, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction, Primetime Emmy Award for Best Music Co...
MoviesFamily Business, Power, Garbo Talks, Sweet Charity, The Art of Love, Father Goose, The Troublemaker
TV ShowsABC's Nightlife
Star SignGemini
#Fact
1David Zippel and his musical, "City of Angels" at the Marriott Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2015 Joseph Jefferson Equity Award for Best Musical Large Production.
2His musical, "Barnum" at the Mercury Theater Chicago was nominated for a 2013 Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Midsize Musical Production.
3Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume 7, 2003-2005, pages 89-91. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2007.
4Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1981.
5Won three Tony Awards: in 1978, as Best Score, his music with lyrics by frequent collaborators Betty Comden and Adolph Green for "On the Twentieth Century"; in 1990, as Best Score (Musical), his music with David Zippel's lyrics for "City of Angels"; and in 1991 as Best Score (Musical), his music with lyrics by Comden and Green for "The Will Rogers Follies." In addition, he was Tony-nominated eleven other times: in 1963, as Best Composer and Lyricist with collaborator Carolyn Leigh and his music as part of Best Musical nomination for "Little Me"; in 1966, as Best Composer and Lyricist with collaborator Dorothy Fields and his music a part of Best Musical nomination for "Sweet Charity"; in 1974, as Best Score (Musical), his music with Fields' lyrics, for "Seesaw"; in 1977, Best Score, his music with Michael Stewart's lyrics for "I Love My Wife"; in 1980, as Best Score with Stewart's lyrics and as a co-producer of Best Musical nominee "Barnum"; and in 1997, as Best Original Score, his music with lyrics by Ira Gasman, as Best Book (Musical) with collaborators Gasman and David Newman, and as co-producer of Best Musical nominee "The Life.".
6Father, with wife Shelby, of a daughter, Lily Cye, born in 2000.
7On Friday 19 November 2004 the lights in all Broadway theaters were dimmed in his honor and memory.
8He was a classical trained child prodigy and made his Carnegie Hall debut at age seven.

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Celebrity Big Brother2012TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno2011TV Series music - 1 episode
Tower Heist2011writer: "Hey, Look Me Over" aka "Hey, Fightin' Tigers"
GleeTV Series writer - 1 episode, 2011 music - 1 episode, 2010
Queen: Days of Our Lives2011TV Movie documentary music: "Hey Big Spender" - uncredited
The Apprentice2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
Dokonalý svet2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
Confessions of a Horror BabyTV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2010 music - 1 episode, 2010
Dancing with the Stars2010TV Series writer - 1 episode
iTunes Festival London 20102010TV Series music - 1 episode
So You Think You Can DanceTV Series music - 3 episodes, 2009 - 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2009 lyrics - 1 episode, 2006
5 Star Day2010writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come"
House M.D.2010TV Series music - 1 episode
BBC Electric Proms2009TV Series writer - 1 episode
Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel2009Documentary writer: "Playboy's Theme" Instrumental
The X Factor2008TV Series writer - 2 episodes
20 to 12008TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
So You Think You Can Dance Australia2008TV Series writer - 1 episode
Idols!2004-2008TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Nancy LaMott: I'll Be Here with You2008Video writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come"
Divas of Disco2007Video writer: "If My Friends Could See Me Now"
American Masters1999-2007TV Series documentary music - 2 episodes
Grow Your Own2007writer: "Big Spender"
The 61st Annual Tony Awards2007TV Special music: "Look Around"
The Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll2007TV Series writer - 1 episode
Razzle Dazzle: A Journey Into Dance2007writer: "Hey Big Spender"
Tony Bennett: An American Classic2006TV Special writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come"
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic2006Video music: "The Best is Yet to Come"
Inland Empire2006writer: "The Colors of My Life"
Bernard and Doris2006writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come"
Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice2006TV Series writer - 1 episode
Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne2006TV Series writer - 1 episode
Suite Dreams2006music: "If My Friends Could See Me Now"
Las Vegas2005TV Series writer - 1 episode
Nynne2005lyrics: "Big Spender" / writer: "Big Spender"
Bewitched2005music: "Witchcraft" 1957
The 59th Annual Tony Awards2005TV Special writer: "Big Spender", "If My Friends Could See Me Now", "I'm a Brass Band"
Son of the Mask2005writer: "If My Friends Could See Me Now"
Idool 20042004TV Series writer - 1 episode
Playboy: 50 Years of Playmates2004Video documentary writer: "Playboy's Theme For Playboy"
Singapore Idol2004TV Series writer - 1 episode
Mr 30002004writer: "The Best is Yet to Come"
Great PerformancesTV Series 1 episode, 2004 music - 1 episode, 2001
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers2004writer: "Big Spender"
Huips2004TV Movie arranger: "Big Spender" / lyrics: "Big Spender" - as Coleman / writer: "Big Spender"
7th Heaven2003-2004TV Series writer - 2 episodes
Idols2003TV Series writer - 1 episode
Deutschland sucht den Superstar2003TV Series writer - 1 episode
A Guy Thing2003writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come"
Sinatra: The Classic Duets2002TV Movie documentary music: "Witchcraft" - uncredited
Martine2002TV Movie music: "Nobody Does it Like Me'
The King of Queens2002TV Series writer - 1 episode
Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion2002TV Movie documentary writer: "Playboy's Theme"
Great Performances: Dance in America2001TV Series music - 1 episode
Grounded for Life2001TV Series writer - 1 episode
Heartbreakers2001writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come"
Mirrorball2000TV Short music: "The Rhythm of Life" - uncredited
What Women Want2000writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come"
Lucky Numbers2000writer: "Big Spender"
Space Cowboys2000writer: "THE BEST IS YET TO COME"
Freaks and Geeks2000TV Series music - 1 episode
Circus2000writer: "Big Spender"
Return to Me2000music: "The Best Is Yet to Come"
Saving Grace2000writer: "Witchcraft"
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?1999writer: "Big Spender"
The 53rd Annual Tony Awards1999TV Special music: "Boom Boom"
Caroline in the City1999TV Series music - 1 episode
Analyze This1999writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come"
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine1999TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Corruptor1999writer: "The Best Is Yet to Come"
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show1998TV Series writer - 1 episode
Little Voice1998music: "Big Spender"
Ronin1998writer: "Our Favorite Son"
From the Earth to the Moon1998TV Mini-Series writer - 2 episodes
The Game1997writer: "The Best Is Yet To Come"
South Park1997TV Series writer - 1 episode
Shooting Stars1997writer: "Doop doo de doop a doodling'song"
The 51st Annual Tony Awards1997TV Special music: "My Body"
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch1997TV Series music - 1 episode
Muppets Tonight1996TV Series music - 1 episode
Beautiful Thing1996as Coleman, "Big Spender"
Ik ben je moeder niet1996TV Series music - 1 episode
The Simpsons1991-1996TV Series 3 episodes
Today1995TV Series writer - 1 episode
Mickey's Fun Songs: Let's Go to the Circus1994Video short music: "Join the Circus"
Baywatch1993TV Series music - 1 episode
Look Who's Talking Now1993writer: "Witchcraft"
Hocus Pocus1993writer: "Witchcraft"
Hoffa1992writer: "Hey Look Me Over"
Mystery Science Theater 30001992TV Series writer - 1 episode
Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez1992TV Series music - 2 episodes
Fish Police1992TV Series music - 1 episode
Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z1992Video "Come Follow the Band"
Off and Running1991writer: "BIG SPENDER"
The 45th Annual Tony Awards1991TV Special music: "Will-A-Mania", "Favorite Son"
Madonna: Truth or Dare1991Documentary writer: "Big Spender"
Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come1990TV Special documentary music: "The Best Is Yet to Come" - uncredited
Twin Peaks1990TV Series writer - 1 episode
The 44th Annual Tony Awards1990TV Special music: "What You Don't Know About Women", "You're Nothing Without Me"
Cold Justice1989writer: "BIG SPENDER"
E.M.U. TV1989TV Series music - 1 episode
Frank, Liza & Sammy: The Ultimate Event1989TV Special documentary music: "Witchcraft" - uncredited
Scandal1989music: "Witchcraft"
Queen: Rare Live - A Concert Through Time and Space1989Video writer: "Big Spender/Jailhouse Rock/Stupid Cupid"
Who Framed Roger Rabbit1988writer: "Witchcraft" - as Coleman
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC1988TV Special lyrics: "Comedy Ain't No Joke" / music: "Comedy Ain't No Joke"
The 40th Annual Tony Awards1986TV Special music: "I'm a Brass Band"
Queen Live at Wembley '861986TV Movie documentary writer: "Big Spender"
Bassey: You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet1985Video music: "Nobody Does It Like Me", "Big Spender"
National Lampoon's European Vacation1985writer: "Big Spender" - uncredited
The 39th Annual Tony Awards1985TV Special music: "Hey, Look Me Over!", "I've Got Your Number", "Big Spender", "There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This", "If My Friends Could See Me Now", "It's Not Where You Start", "Join the Circus", "Our Private World", "Hey There, Good Times", "You There in the Back Row" / performer: "You There in the Back Row"
That's Dancing!1985Documentary music: "There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This"
Micki + Maude1984writer: "Witchcraft"
Emu's All Live Pink Windmill Show1984TV Series music - 2 episodes
Blame It on Rio1984music: "Blame It On Rio", "I Must Be Doing Something Right"
Parade of Stars1983TV Movie music: "If My Friends Could See Me Now"
Emu's World1983TV Series music - 1 episode
Sinatra: Concert for the Americas1982Video music: "The Best Is Yet To Come" - uncredited
The Man and His Music1981TV Movie music: "The Best Is Yet to Come" - uncredited
The 34th Annual Tony Awards1980TV Special music: "Come Follow the Band", "There Is a Sucker Born Ev'ry Minute"
The First 40 Years1980TV Special music: "The Best Is Yet to Come" - uncredited
One Day at a TimeTV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 1979 music - 1 episode, 1979
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party1979TV Special writer: "Playboy's Theme" - uncredited
Rock Concert1979TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Muppet Show1976-1979TV Series music - 3 episodes
Candy Goes to Hollywood1979writer: "Hey Big Spender" - uncredited
The 32nd Annual Tony Awards1978TV Special music: "On The Twentieth Century"
Grease Day USA1978TV Movie documentary music: "If My Friends Could See Me Now" - uncredited
The Midnight Special1978TV Series music - 1 episode
The 31st Annual Tony Awards1977TV Special music: "I Love My Wife", "Married Couple Seeks Married Couple", "Hey There, Good Times"
The Sonny and Cher Show1976TV Series lyrics - 1 episode
The Morecambe & Wise Show1975TV Series music - 1 episode
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1975TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Graham Kennedy Show1973-1975TV Series writer - 5 episodes
Double Header1974writer: "Big Spender" - uncredited
The Heartbreak Kid1972music: "The Theme From the Heartbreak Kid"
Columbo1972TV Series 1 episode
Tony Bennett at the Talk of the Town1972TV Mini-Series music - 1 episode
Die Rudi Carrell Show1970TV Series music - 1 episode
Petticoat Junction1969TV Series music - 1 episode
In Melbourne Tonight1969TV Series writer - 1 episode
Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway1969TV Movie music: "If My Friends Could See Me Now"
Sweet Charity1969music: "My Personal Property", "Big Spender", "Rich Man's Frug", "If My Friends Could See Me Now", "There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This", "It's a Nice Face", "The Rhythm of Life", "Sweet Charity", "I'm a Brass Band", "I Love to Cry at Weddings", "Where Am I Going?" - uncredited
Francis Albert Sinatra Does His Thing1968TV Movie music: "Wherre Am I Going?" - uncredited
A Family Thing1968TV Special writer: "A Doodlin' Song"
The Lucy Show1967TV Series music - 1 episode
Center Stage1967TV Mini-Series music - 1 episode
A Man Called Adam1966music: "Playboy Theme" "Crack Up"
The Hollywood Palace1966TV Series music - 1 episode
Shindig!TV Series music - 3 episodes, 1965 writer - 2 episodes, 1965
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music1965TV Special music: "Witchcraft" - uncredited
The Art of Love1965writer: "M'sieur"
The Red Skelton Hour1965TV Series music - 1 episode
Father Goose1964music: "Pass Me By"
The Dick Van Dyke ShowTV Series music - 1 episode, 1964 writer - 1 episode, 1963
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show1961TV Series writer - 1 episode
Make Room for Daddy1960TV Series writer - 1 episode
Frank Sinatra's Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley1960TV Special writer: "Witchcraft" uncredited, "Witchcraft"
The Frank Sinatra Show1958TV Series music - 1 episode
Recording Session1951Short arranger: "A Paganini Theme" / performer: "You're Driving Me Crazy", "Alouette", "A Paganini Theme"
Strictly Come Dancing2016TV Series writer - 1 episode
Tu cara me suena2016TV Series music - 1 episode
Coronation StreetTV Series writer - 1 episode, 2016 music - 1 episode, 1964
Mi gran noche2015writer: "The Rich Man's Frug"
Wimbledon2015TV Series music - 1 episode
The 69th Annual Tony Awards2015TV Movie music: "On the Twentieth Century", "I've Got It All", "Babette"
Fifty Shades of Grey2015writer: "WITCHCRAFT"
Think Like a Man Too2014writer: "Big Spender"
Dancing on Ice2014TV Series writer - 3 episodes
The Blacklist2014TV Series writer - 1 episode
American Hustle2013writer: "I've Got Your Number"
Sleepy Hollow2013TV Series writer - 1 episode
Dancing with the Stars2005-2013TV Series writer - 6 episodes
Bunheads2013TV Series music - 1 episode

Composer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Great Performances1992TV Series 1 episode
The Will Rogers Follies1991TV Movie
Family Business1989
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC1988TV Special music by
Power1986
Garbo Talks1984
Song by Song1979TV Series 1 episode
Gypsy in My Soul1976TV Movie
Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now1974TV Movie
Sweet Charity1969
The Art of Love1965
Father Goose1964
The Troublemaker1964

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Girls Next Door2009TV Series composer - 1 episode
Midsomer Murders2004TV Series composer - 1 episode
Hocus Pocus1993song
Family Business1989music arranger
Barnum!1986TV Movie music by / vocal and dance arrangements
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration1986TV Special documentary special musical material
Gypsy in My Soul1976TV Movie arranger
Sweet Charity1969from the New York stage production music by / music by
Ride to Hangman's Tree1967composer: stock music - uncredited
The Troublemaker1964conductor / music arranger
Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party1957TV Series musical director

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Recording Session1951ShortCy Coleman - Leader of Cy Coleman Trio

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now1974TV Movie

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Gypsy in My Soul1976TV Movie producer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Fever: The Music of Peggy Lee2004TV Movie documentaryHimself
American Masters1999TV Series documentaryHimself
The 51st Annual Tony Awards1997TV SpecialHimself - Nominee: Best Book of a Musical & Best Original Score
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story1996DocumentaryHimself
Great Love Songs1995TV MovieHimself
The 45th Annual Tony Awards1991TV SpecialHimself - Winner: Best Original Score
The 44th Annual Tony Awards1990TV SpecialHimself - Winner: Best Original Score
Great Performances1987TV SeriesHimself
The 39th Annual Tony Awards1985TV SpecialHimself - Musician
Garbo Talks1984Himself (uncredited)
The 32nd Annual Tony Awards1978TV SpecialHimself - Winner: Best Original Score
The Mike Douglas Show1972-1977TV SeriesHimself - Composer / Himself
The David Frost Show1970-1972TV SeriesHimself
The Joan Rivers Show1969TV SeriesHimself
Juke Box Jury1967TV SeriesHimself - Panellist
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1964TV SeriesHimself - Guest
Playboy's Penthouse1959TV SeriesHimself
Art Ford's Greenwich Village Party1957TV SeriesHimself
Starlit Time1950TV SeriesHimself (as Cy Coleman Trio)

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1976Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Special - Comedy-Variety or MusicGypsy in My Soul (1976)
1975Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music SpecialShirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now (1974)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1988Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Music and LyricsHappy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)
1976Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a SpecialGypsy in My Soul (1976)
1976Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Individual Achievement in Special Musical MaterialGypsy in My Soul (1976)
1976Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Music DirectionGypsy in My Soul (1976)
1975Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Achievement in Special Musical MaterialShirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now (1974)
1970OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Music, Score of a Musical Picture (Original or Adaptation)Sweet Charity (1969)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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