Jerry Bock

Raised in Queens after a New Haven birth, Bock began piano studies in childhood and later composed the university-level musical Big As Life while attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a piece that toured the state and reached Chicago. After graduation he honed his craft during three summers at the Tamiment Playhouse and wrote early television revues with lyricist Larry Holofcener, produci… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources