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Tim Rice
British lyricist and author / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Timothy Miles Bindon "Tim" Rice (born 10 November 1944) is an English songwriter and writer. He was born in 1944. Rice is probably best known for his work with Andrew Lloyd Webber on the shows Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Evita. He also co-wrote the shows Blondel, Chess and the English lyrics for Starmania.
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Birth name | Timothy Miles Bindon Rice |
Born | (1944-11-10) 10 November 1944 (age 79) |
Origin | Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom |
Genres | Musical theatre, film, television |
Occupation(s) | Lyricist |
Years active | 1965–present |
Website | timrice |
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He had a long-term relationship in the 1980s with the actress Elaine Paige.[1]
In 2018, Rice became one of fifteen people to win an Oscar, Grammy, Tony and Emmy Award.[2]