Billy Rose
| First Name | Billy |
| Last Name | Rose |
| Full Name at Birth | William Samuel Rosenberg |
| Age | 66 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | September 6, 1899 |
| Birthplace | New York, NY |
| Date of Death | February 10, 1966 |
| Height | 4' 11" (150 cm) |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| Religion | Jewish |
| High School | Public School 44 |
| Friends | Moss Hart, Ben Hecht |
William "Billy" Rose (September 6, 1899 – February 10, 1966) was an American impresario, theatrical showman and lyricist. He is credited with many famous songs, notably "Me and My Shadow" (1927), "It Happened in Monterey" (1930) and "It's Only a Paper Moon" (1933). For decades preceding and immediately after the Second World War Billy Rose was a major force in entertainment, with shows, such as Jumbo (1935), Billy Rose's Aquacade, and Carmen Jones (1943), his Diamond Horseshoe nightclub, and the Ziegfeld Theatre influencing the careers of many stars. Billy Rose was inducted as a member of the Songwriter's Hall of Fame. After divorcing comedian Fanny Brice, he married Olympic swimmer Eleanor Holm.
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