Leslie Bricusse, the acclaimed songwriter, composer and screenwriter with hundreds of credits to his name, has died at the age of 90. No cause of death has been announced. His son, Adam Bricusse, ...

A five-time Tony nominee and Grammy recipient, he worked on such tunes as "Talk to the Animals," "The Candy Man," "Pure Imagination" and "What Kind of Fool Am I." By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Leslie ...

Four-time Tony nominated songwriter and playwright Leslie Bricusse has died at age 90. As confirmed to the BBC by Mr. Bricusse's agent, the Jekyll & Hyde lyricist passed away in his sleep October 19.

Award-winning songwriter Leslie Bricusse, a man with a long show business career that includes working on the unforgettable soundtracks of Goldfinger and Willy & The Chocolate Factory, has died.

The Library of Congress has acquired the papers of Leslie Bricusse, the songwriter who gave us "Pure Imagination," "What Kind of Fool Am I?,"... Take a sneak peek into a legendary songwriter's ...

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Leslie Bricusse was in the audience at the St James Theatre for the world premiere of Pure Imagination, a celebration of his extraordinary back catalogue of songs from stage and screen musicals ...

Fifty years ago this summer, an eccentric candy mogul first sang one of the sweetest, most memorable movie songs of all time. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "PURE IMAGINATION") GENE WILDER: (Singing) Come with ...

Leslie Bricusse, Oscar- and Grammy-winning songwriter whose songs for Broadway and Hollywood include “What Kind of Fool Am I?” and “Pure Imagination,” died Tuesday in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France. He ...

You may not know the name Leslie Bricusse (pronounced Brick’-us), but you very likely hum some of the songs he’s written: "Pure Imagination,” “What Kind of Fool Am I?,” "Talk to the Animals,” Superman ...

One of cinema and theater's greatest songwriters is no longer with us. Leslie Bricusse passed away at 90 on Tuesday, leaving behind a catalog of cinema hits from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, ...

Leslie Bricusse, Oscar- and Grammy-winning songwriter whose songs for Broadway and Hollywood include “What Kind of Fool Am I?” and “Pure Imagination,” died Tuesday in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France. He ...