Peter Allen was an Australian songwriter and entertainer born on February 10, 1944 in Tenterfield, Australia. He is best known for his song "Arthur's Theme", which won an Academy Award in 1981. He was a successful entertainer in the 1970s and 1980s, performing in Las Vegas and on Broadway. He was also a successful recording artist, with several hit singles and albums.
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💰 Net worth: $64 Million

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About

Australian Songwriter and entertainer. His song Arthur's Theme won an Academy Award in 1981.

Before Fame

He was discovered by Mark Herron, the husband of Judy Garland, while performing in Hong Kong. He was invited to return with Herron to England and the United States.

Trivia

He and his brother formed a popular cabaret and TV act in the early 1960s, calling themselves the Allen Brothers.

Family Life

He married Actress Liza Minnelli in 1967. Shortly after their divorce in 1974, he revealed his homosexuality and began dating model Gregory Connell.

Associated With

His songs were recorded by Elkie Brooks, Melissa Manchester, and Olivia Newton-John.