Herbert Kretzmer
Writing · Screenplay · Original Story · Lyricist
Born Oct 5, 1925 · Kroonstad, South Africa
Active 1960–2020 · Awards: Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Tony Award for Best Original Score
Herbert Kretzmer was a South African-born British journalist and lyricist. He was best known as the lyricist for the English-language musical adaptation of Les Misérables and for his collaboration with French singer and songwriter Charles…
Filmography
Mashup (2021) — Original StoryLes Misérables: The Staged Concert (2019) — WriterLes Misérables (2012) — Lyricist · WriterLes Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert (2010) — WriterLes Misérables: In Concert at Windsor Castle (2004) — WriterLes Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall (1995) — WriterLes Misérables: The Australia Day Concert (1989) — LyricistEvery Home Should Have One (1970) — StoryCan Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969) — LyricistToo Hot to Handle (1960) — Screenplay