Lynn Ahrens
Actor · Songs · Musician · Lyricist
Born Oct 1, 1948 · New York City, New York, USA
Active 1973–present · Awards: Tony Award for Best Original Score
Lynn wrote and sang some of Schoolhouse Rock's most recognizable tunes including Interplanet Janet, The Great American Melting Pot, and A Noun is a Person, Place, or Thing.
Filmography
Little Dancer: A Musical in Concert (2025) - Book · Lyricist · MusicOnce on This Island - Theatre Play · Musical · Songs · LyricistAnastasia (1997) - SongsBartok the Magnificent (1999) - SongsSchoolhouse Rock! (1973) - Performer · WriterA Christmas Carol (2004) - Writer · TeleplaySchoolhouse Rock Grammar Rock (1973) - MusicianStarstruck (1981) - MusicSchoolhouse Rock: Science (Classroom Edition) (2008)Amy and the Angel (1982) - MusicAnastasia (2021) - LyricistLucky Stiff (2014) - LyricistSchoolhouse Rock Science Rock (1978) - singerLynn Ahrens: A Lyric Life (2020) - Host · WriterCaptain Kangaroo: Tales From Mother Goose and the World of Make Believe (1985) - SongsSchoolhouse Rock America Rock (1975) - MusicianRagtime, The Musical: All-Star Reunion Concert (2024) - LyricistRagtime (2002) - LyricistRagtime: The Symphonic Concert (2023) - SongsDear Alex and Annie - Creator