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- Mary Rodgers was born on January 11, 1931 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer and composer, known for Freaky Friday (2003), Freaky Friday (1976) and Billions for Boris (1985). She was married to Henry Arthur Guettel and Julian Bonar Beaty Jr. She died on June 26, 2014 in New York, New York, USA.
- SpousesHenry Arthur Guettel(October 14, 1961 - October 7, 2013) (his death, 3 children)Julian Bonar Beaty Jr(December 7, 1951 - 1957) (divorced, 3 children)
- Daughter of Broadway/film composer Richard Rodgers and Dorothy Rodgers.
- Wrote the music of Once Upon a Mattress (1964), which launched the career of Carol Burnett, in 1959 on the Broadway stage, in only three weeks.
- Mary's son, Adam Guettel, is the only Tony winner whose mother is a Tony nominee and whose grandfather is a Tony winner. Adam won 2 Tonys in 2005: Best Score and Best Orchestrations for the musical "The Light in the Piazza".
- Mother of composer/lyricist/actor Adam Guettel
- Her daughter, Constance P. Beaty is a painter.
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