Stephanie Tyrell | |
Background: | non_performing_personnel |
Birth Name: | Stephanie Georgia Manteris |
Alias: | Stefanie Tyrell |
Birth Place: | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
Birth Date: | March 20, 1949 |
Death Date: | October 27, 2003 (aged 54) |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, United States |
Associated Acts: | Steve Tyrell |
Stephanie Georgia Manteris Tyrell (March 20, 1949 – October 27, 2003) was an American record producer, television composer, songwriter, and the wife of jazz composer, Steve Tyrell. She produced the soundtrack albums for The Brady Bunch Movie, Mystic Pizza and the 1991 version of Father of the Bride. She was best known for writing "How Do You Talk to an Angel", the one-hit wonder from Fox's The Heights.[1]
Tyrell died of colorectal cancer on October 27, 2003.[2]
Year | Award | Result | Category | Series |
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1993 | Creative Arts Emmy Award | Nominated | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music and Lyrics | The Heights (For the song "How Do You Talk to an Angel"; shared with Barry Coffing and Steve Tyrell) |
BMI Film & TV Awards | Won | Special Recognition | The Heights (For the song "How Do You Talk to an Angel"; shared with Barry Coffing and Steve Tyrell) |