Bob Hilliard

Bob Hilliard was an American lyricist, who co-wrote many songs with Sammy Fain in Disney's 1951 animated feature film Alice in Wonderland.
Born in New York City, Hilliard began working as a lyricist for Tin Pan Alley after finishing school. He had his first huge hit with "" at the age of 28. He also wrote successful scores for both and . Hilliard eventually contributed to films, such as , , , and .
Joining ASCAP in 1950, Hilliard's chief musical collaborators included Carl Sigman, Jule Styne, Mort Garson, Sammy Mysels, Dick Sanford, Milton Delugg, and Philip Springer. Many of his songwriting credits included "You Make Me Think About You", "That's What I Like", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "Everybody Loves to Take a Bow", "Song and Dance Man", "Ev'ry Street's a Boulevard in Old New York", "Mention My Name in Sheboygan", and "".
He also co-wrote the screenplay for the film The Godmothers, as well as an episode of The Dom DeLuise Show.
Hilliard died of a heart attack at his Hollywood home on February 1, 1971. He was survived by his wife, Jacqueline Dalya. In 1983, he was posthumously inducted into the .
==Filmography==
Year	Film 	Position
1942	Bambi 	Music Department - uncredited
1951	Alice in Wonderland	Composer: "Alice in Wonderland""In a World of My Own"I'm Late""The Caucus Race""The Walrus and the Carpenter""All in the Golden Afternoon""Very Good Advice""Painting the Roses Red"
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