Four Emmys! Four Grammys! Three Oscars! But most people know him best for his one Tony - the 1976’s Tony for Best Musical Score for A Chorus Line. Who is this American composer?
- Marvin Hamlisch
- Oscar Hammerstein III
- Cole Porter
- Oscar Hammerstein IV
Answer
The correct answer is A) Marvin Hamlisch.
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