Awards & Winners

Allan Sherman

Date of Birth 30-November-1924
Place of Birth Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Allan Copelon
Profession Songwriter, Comedian, Singer, Television Producer, Actor, Screenwriter
Allan Sherman was an American comedy writer and television producer who became famous as a song parodist in the early 1960s. His first album, My Son, the Folk Singer, became the fastest-selling record album up to that time. His biggest hit single was "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh", a comic novelty in which a boy describes his summer camp experiences to the tune of Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours.

Awards by Allan Sherman

Check all the awards nominated and won by Allan Sherman.

1963


Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
Honored for : Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter from Camp)

Nominations 1963 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter from Camp)

1962


Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Album of the Year My Son, the Folk Singer
Grammy Award for Best New Artist