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