Prolific songwriter ("Nice 'n' Easy", "Yellow Bird"), composer and author, educated at UCLA and the University of Northern Carolina (BA). During WW II, he wrote and directed Special Services shows, then directed TV shows for CBS in Philadelphia, PA from 1945-1953. He joined ASCAP in 1955 and wrote TV production numbers for Jo Stafford special shows, and songs for Fred Astaire and Marge and Gower Champion. He also wrote songs for revues and night club acts. His stage scores include "That's Life" (Los Angeles), "Ice Capades of 1957" and "Something More!" (Broadway). His chief musical collaborators include his wife Marilyn Bergman , Lew Spence, Norman Luboff, Paul Weston, Sammy Fain and Alex North. His other song compositions include "Cheatin' Billy", "Don't Know Where I'm Goin'", "I've Never Left Your Arms", "Marriage-Go-Round", "Sentimental Baby", "Sleep Warm", "Sogni D'Oro", "That Face", "Baby, The Ball Is Over", "Ol' MacDonald", "That's Him Over There" and "If I Were In Love". His albums include "Never Be Afraid" and "Aesop's Fables".

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Marilyn Bergman and Alan Bergman in The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)

Alan Bergman, Marilyn, and Walter Mcbride

John Williams, Marilyn Bergman, and Alan Bergman

Harold Arlen, Alan Bergman, and Amy Tierney

Marilyn Bergman and Alan Bergman in The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)

Barbra Streisand, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand, and Alan Bergman

Alan Bergman, Ralph Ineson, Bill Nighy, Ishtar Currie-Wilson, Steve Asbell, Keith Levine, Nell Tiger Free, Tawfeek Barhom, Tim Smith, Arkasha Stevenson, Colin Greten, Asad Ayaz, and Maria Caballero at an event for The First Omen (2024)

Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway in The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)

lyrics: "Moonlight", "How Can I Remember?"

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