American Masters

Trailer: Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love

Preview: 12/27/2013 | 2m 35s

A musical prodigy accepted to Juilliard at age six, Marvin Hamlisch devoted his talents to musical theater and pop music composition. The composer and conductor earned four Grammys, four Emmys, three Oscars, three Golden Globes, a Tony Award, and a Pulitzer Prize. Barbra Streisand, Steven Soderbergh, Quincy Jones, Christopher Walken are among those who admire Hamlisch as a person and a musician.

Aired: 12/27/13

Rating: NR

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