Mary Rodgers
Mary Rodgers was an American composer, screenwriter, and author. She wrote the 1972 novel Freaky Friday, which served as the basis of a 1976 film starring Jodie Foster, for which she wrote the screenplay, as well as three other versions. Her best-known musicals were Once Upon a Mattress and The Mad Show, and she contributed songs to Marlo Thomas' successful 1972 children's album Free to Be... You and Me.
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Freakier Friday
writer
2025
Freaky Friday
writer
2018
Passion, Prejudice and South Pacific: Creating an American Masterpiece
actor
2009
Once Upon A Mattress
writer
2005
Freaky Friday
writer
2003
Freaky Friday
writer
1995
Summer Switch
writer
1984
A Billion for Boris
writer
1984
The Devil and Max Devlin
writer
1981
Freaky Friday
writer
1976
Free to Be… You and Me
writer
1974
