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Albert Hague Biography

Birth Name:Albert Marcuse

Birth Place:Berlin, Germany

Profession Soundtrack, Actor, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Received a Tony Award for his musical "Redhead․"
  • Won the 1968 Grammy Award for Best Recording for Children
  • In 1942, he earned a degree from the University of Cincinnati
  • Was well-known for his work as a composer of Broadway musicals
  • During World War II, he served in the U․S․ Army Air Forces
  • Immigrated to the United States in order to avoid conscription into the German military in 1939
  • Composed the musical version of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas․"

Awards

  • 2001OFTA Film Award-Best Music, Adapted Song: nominated