Rupert Holmes
Rupert Holmes · Arts & Literature
Tony Award — Best Musical
1947, Northwich, Cheshire, England
England · United States
Rupert Holmes is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Tony Award — Best Musical
Rupert Holmes, born David Goldstein, is a songwriter, playwright and novelist who won the 1986 Tony Award for Best Musical (and for Book and Score) for 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood', and is also known for the hit song 'Escape (The Piña Colada Song)'. Born in England to an American mother and English father, he was raised largely in New York. He is of Jewish descent through his mother.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Tony Award for Best Musical
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Tony Award — Best Musical
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Tony Award for Best Musical
