American lyricist, composer and producer of several Broadway shows.
Born August 3, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA.
Died June 21, 2012 in Southampton, New York, USA.
Married to English-American actress
Sally Ann Howes (1958 -1966).
Father of composer
Christopher Adler. Nephew of pianist
Josef Adler. Nephew of the famous Santly family,
Lester Santly,
Joseph H. Santly, and
Henry W. Santly, all great songwriters as well.
Collaborated often with
Jerry Ross. Collaborated with
Patrick Adams in the disco project
SineInducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984.