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Kenny Ascher
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Kenny Ascher was born on 26 October 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a composer, known for
The Muppet Movie (1979)
,
A Star Is Born (1976)
and
The Muppets (2011)
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Nominated for 2 Oscars
1 win & 6 nominations total
Known for
The Muppet Movie
7.6
Music Department
1979
A Star Is Born
6.1
Soundtrack
("Watch Closely Now", "Spanish Lies", "Hellacious Acres", "Woman in the Moon", "With One More Look At You")
1976
The Muppets
7.1
Soundtrack
("Rainbow Connection (Moopet Version)", "Rainbow Connection")
2011
The Break-Up
5.8
Soundtrack
("Rainbow Connection")
2006
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2
The Muppet Movie
7.6
music and lyrics by
1979
In Concert
8.5
TV Series
musical arrangements
(as Ken Ascher)
1974
1 episode
Composer
Previous
1
The Muppet Movie
7.6
Composer
(songs: music and lyrics by)
1979
Soundtrack
Previous
43
The Muppets Mayhem
8.0
TV Series
lyrics: "Can You Picture That?"
music: "Can You Picture That?"
2023
1 episode
A Capitol Fourth
5.3
TV Series
writer: "The Rainbow Connection"
2021
1 episode
Mythic Quest
7.7
TV Series
writer: "Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2021
1 episode
Prop Culture
8.1
TV Series
writer: "Movin' Right Along", "Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2020
1 episode
The Talk
3.2
TV Series
lyrics: "Rainbow Connection"
music: "Rainbow Connection"
2018
1 episode
Whitney
7.3
writer: "You and Me Against the World"
2018
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
5.0
TV Special
writer: "The Magic Store", "Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2018
Studio C
8.5
TV Series
writer: "Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2017
1 episode
Mystery Science Theater 3000
8.1
TV Series
writer: "Rainbow Connection"
writer: "Movin' Right Along"
(uncredited)
2017
2 episodes
Legion
8.1
TV Series
lyrics: "Rainbow Connection"
music: "Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2017
1 episode
The Muppets.
7.4
TV Series
writer: "The Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2015
1 episode
Atop the Fourth Wall
7.2
TV Series
writer: "Moving Right Along"
2015
1 episode
Dig
6.8
TV Mini Series
writer: "Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2015
1 episode
Muppets Most Wanted
6.4
writer: "Rainbow Connection"
2014
Glee
6.8
TV Series
writer: "The Rainbow Connection"
(uncredited)
2013
1 episode
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Alternative name
Ken Ascher
Born
October 26
,
1944
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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