George Forrest (author)

George Forrest (born George Forrest Chichester Jr., July 31, 1915 – October 10, 1999) was an American writer of music and lyrics for musical theatre best known for the show Kismet, adapted from the works of Alexander Borodin. He was also known professionally at times as Chet Forrest.

For other people named George Forrest, see George Forrest (disambiguation).
George Forrest
Birth nameGeorge Forrest Chichester Jr.
Also known asChet Forrest
Born(1915-07-31)July 31, 1915
OriginBrooklyn, New York
DiedOctober 10, 1999(1999-10-10) (aged 84)
Miami, Florida, United States
GenresMusical theatre
Occupation(s)Songwriter, lyricist
Instrument(s)Piano
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