About Richard Myers
Lived 1901 – 1977 (aged 75). Richard Myers was an American composer and songwriter.
Richard Myers (1901–1977) was a songwriter. Together with Jack Lawrence he wrote "Hold My Hand," which was nominated for the 1954 Academy Award for Best Original Song.
Songs "My Darling", song by with lyrics by Edward Heyman 1932
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Who was Richard Myers?
American songwriter (1901-1977)
When was Richard Myers born?
Richard Myers was born on 25 March 1901 in Philadelphia.
When did Richard Myers die?
Richard Myers died on 21 March 1977 in Périgueux.
What was Richard Myers's occupation?
Richard Myers was a composer and songwriter.
What nationality was Richard Myers?
Richard Myers was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Richard Myers (songwriter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Myers. https://biography.guide/richard-myers-composer/
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Chicago: "Richard Myers." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/richard-myers-composer/.
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