American lyricist, Sheldon Harnick’s real net worth at the time of death is not known yet, however, some sources claim that he had an estimated net worth of around $5 million at the time of death.
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Considering that he played a part in numerous productions and also won several awards, it will be understandable if he was able to rake in such a great amount of wealth before his demise.

Some of his productions include New Faces of 1952, Shangri-La, The Body Beautiful, Portofino, She Loves Me, Tenderloin, Fiddler on the Roof, Her First Roman, Pinocchio (1973), The Rothschilds, and more.
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Harnick met Jerry Bock in 1956 and formed one of the most important musical partnerships of the ’60s. Their first musical was The Body Beautiful, running for only 60 performances in 1958, but Fiorello! (1959) ran for 795 performances and won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Fiddler on the Roof (1964) also became one of the most cherished of all Broadway musicals.


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