| Birth Day | September 19, 1940 |
| Birth Place | Omaha, NE |
| Age | 83 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Academy Award-winning Songwriter from the 1970s, known for hits such as "We've Only Just Begun," "Evergreen," "Rainy Days" and "Mondays," among others.
He played for a short time in a rock group called The Holy Mackerel.
He wrote hits for Three Dog Night, the Carpenters, Barbra Streisand, Helen Reddy, and Kermit the Frog.
He married Kate Clinton in 1971, then Hilda Keenan Wynn from 1993-2004, followed by Mariana Williams on February 14, 2005.
Also an actor, he voiced The Penguin in Batman: The Animated Series, starring Kevin Conroy as the title character.
