Mary Rodgers
Writing

Mary Rodgers

January 11, 1931 (Age 83 at death) New York City, New York, USA Died June 26, 2014

Also known as: Mary Rodgers Guettel

Biography

Mary Rodgers (January 11, 1931 – June 26, 2014) was an American composer, screenwriter, and author. She wrote the novel Freaky Friday, which served as the basis of a 1976 film starring Jodie Foster, for which she wrote the screenplay, as well as three other versions. Her best-known musicals were Once Upon a Mattress and The Mad Show, and she contributed songs to Marlo Thomas’ successful children’s album Free to Be… You and Me.

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Known For

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

2003 • Movie

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

2021 • Movie

Movie Credits (3)

Acting

2003

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

as Self

2021

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

as Self

Crew

1961

Feathertop

Writer

Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
Birthday
January 11, 1931
Died
June 26, 2014 (age 83)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
0.9

Career Stats

3
Movies
0
TV Shows