Tim Rice Wife: Meet Jane McIntosh

Jane McIntosh is an actress and the amiable wife of British lyricist Tim Rice.

Jane is the daughter of Colonel Alexander Henry McIntosh, and she is known for the 1981 film Centrespread.

She was formerly married to talent agent Michael Whitehall from 1969 to 1973, before she tied the knots with Rice in 1974.

The couple has two children, Eva and Donald.

Who Is Tim Rice?

Tim Rice is a British lyricist and author known for collaborating with famous composers, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Elton John, on the creation of several musicals.

Born on November 10, 1944, in Bucks, England, Rice is notable for making musical contributions to Disney on “Aladdin, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, and DreamWorks Animation’s The Road to El Dorado.”

The Grammy Award winner’s career spans several decades, with a wide range of achievements in music, theater, and film, beginning from the 1960s.

His collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber resulted in the musicals “The Likes of Us” (1965), “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” (1968), “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1970), “Evita” (1976), and “Chess” (1984).

Rice also collaborated with Elton John to produce the soundtrack for Disney’s animated film “The Lion King” (1994), the stage adaptation of “The Lion King,” which premiered on Broadway in 1997, and “Aida” (1998).

Rice has additionally written many books and has published several autobiographies. He is a recipient of numerous awards, including Tony Awards, and Grammy Awards.

Rice currently serves as patron of the London-based drama school, Associated Studios, and the Thame Players Theatre. In 2008, he earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.