Portrait of Alan Menken

Alan Menken

Bio: Alan Irwin Menken (born July 12, 1949) is an American composer, pianist, music director, and record producer, best known for his scores and songs for films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Menken's music for The Little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992), and Pocahontas (1995) has each won him two Academy Awards
Born: Fri, Jul 22 1949
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, USA
Alan Menken is 75 years old
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Poster of Spellbound
Spellbound
Alan Menken was
75 in Spellbound
as 'Lyricist, Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 22 2024
Poster of The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
Alan Menken was
73 in The Little Mermaid
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Thu, May 18 2023
Poster of Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Alan Menken was
73 in Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
as 'Music'.
Thu, Dec 15 2022
Poster of Disenchanted
Disenchanted
Alan Menken was
73 in Disenchanted
as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 18 2022
Poster of Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
Alan Menken was
71 in Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook
as 'Additional Music, Lyricist'.
Sat, Feb 13 2021
Poster of Tangled: The Musical
Tangled: The Musical
Alan Menken was
71 in Tangled: The Musical
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jul 24 2020
Poster of The Little Mermaid Live!
The Little Mermaid Live!
Alan Menken was
70 in The Little Mermaid Live!
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Nov 05 2019
Poster of Aladdin
Aladdin
Alan Menken was
69 in Aladdin
as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.
Wed, May 22 2019
Poster of Howard
Howard
Alan Menken was
68 in Howard
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Apr 22 2018
Poster of Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
Alan Menken was
67 in Beauty and the Beast
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Thu, Mar 16 2017
Poster of Tangled: Before Ever After
Tangled: Before Ever After
Alan Menken was
67 in Tangled: Before Ever After
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Mar 10 2017
Poster of Newsies
Newsies
Alan Menken was
67 in Newsies
as 'Musical'.
Thu, Feb 16 2017
Poster of God Bless You, Mr Rosewater
God Bless You, Mr Rosewater
Alan Menken was
67 in God Bless You, Mr Rosewater
as 'Music, Songs'.
Wed, Jul 27 2016
Poster of Sausage Party
Sausage Party
Alan Menken was
66 in Sausage Party
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Mon, Jul 11 2016
Poster of Voyage of the Little Mermaid
Voyage of the Little Mermaid
Alan Menken was
63 in Voyage of the Little Mermaid
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Oct 21 2012
Poster of Mirror Mirror
Mirror Mirror
Alan Menken was
62 in Mirror Mirror
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 15 2012
Poster of Tangled
Tangled
Alan Menken was
61 in Tangled
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Wed, Nov 24 2010
Poster of Enchanted
Enchanted
Alan Menken was
58 in Enchanted
as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Nov 20 2007
Poster of The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
Alan Menken was
56 in The Shaggy Dog
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Mar 09 2006
Poster of A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Alan Menken was
55 in A Christmas Carol
as 'Musical'.
Sun, Nov 28 2004
Poster of Noel
Noel
Alan Menken was
55 in Noel
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Nov 12 2004
Poster of Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
Alan Menken was
55 in Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream
as 'Music'.
Tue, Sep 07 2004
Poster of Home on the Range
Home on the Range
Alan Menken was
54 in Home on the Range
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Fri, Apr 02 2004
Poster of Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits
Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits
Alan Menken was
49 in Michelle Kwan Skates to Disney's Greatest Hits
as 'Music'.
Fri, Mar 05 1999
Poster of Hercules
Hercules
Alan Menken was
47 in Hercules
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Fri, Jun 13 1997
Poster of Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice
Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice
Alan Menken was
47 in Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Dec 06 1996
Poster of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Alan Menken was
46 in The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as 'Music, Songs'.
Fri, Jun 21 1996
Poster of Aladdin on Ice
Aladdin on Ice
Alan Menken was
46 in Aladdin on Ice
as 'Music'.
Fri, Nov 17 1995
Poster of Pocahontas
Pocahontas
Alan Menken was
45 in Pocahontas
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Wed, Jun 14 1995
Poster of Life with Mikey
Life with Mikey
Alan Menken was
43 in Life with Mikey
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Jun 04 1993
Poster of Lincoln
Lincoln
Alan Menken was
43 in Lincoln
as 'Music'.
Sat, Dec 26 1992
Poster of Aladdin
Aladdin
Alan Menken was
43 in Aladdin
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Wed, Nov 25 1992
Poster of Newsies
Newsies
Alan Menken was
42 in Newsies
as 'Songs'.
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
Alan Menken was
42 in Beauty and the Beast
as 'Songs, Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Oct 22 1991
Poster of Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
Alan Menken was
40 in Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue
as 'Music'.
Sat, Apr 21 1990
Poster of The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
Alan Menken was
40 in The Little Mermaid
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs'.
Fri, Nov 17 1989
Poster of Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
Alan Menken was
37 in Little Shop of Horrors
as 'Original Music Composer, Songs, Musical'.
Fri, Dec 19 1986
Poster of Hunchback
Hunchback
Alan Menken will be
75+ in Hunchback
as 'Music'.
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Poster of Galavant
Galavant
Alan Menken was
65+ in Galavant
as 'Executive Producer, Music'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 04 2015