Charles Strouse

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Charles Strouse
Strouse in 2013
Background information
Born	(1928-06-07) 7 June 1928 (age 96) New York City, New York, U.S.
Origin	New York City, United States
Occupation(s)	Songwriter
Years active	1959–present
Spouse(s)	Barbara Siman ​ ​ (m. 1962; died 2023)​

Charles Strouse (born June 7, 1928) is an American composer and lyricist best known for writing the music to such Broadway musicals as Bye Bye Birdie, Applause, and Annie.