Williams is also known for writing the score and lyrics for Bugsy Malone (1976) and his musical contributions to other films, including the Oscar-nominated song " Rainbow Connection" from The Muppet Movie, and writing the lyrics to the #1 chart-topping song " Evergreen", the love theme from the Barbra Streisand film A Star Is Born, for which he won a Grammy for Song of the Year and an Academy Award for Best Original Song. He is known for writing and co-writing popular songs performed by a number of acts in the 1970s, including Three Dog Night's " An Old Fashioned Love Song" and " Out in the Country", Helen Reddy's " You and Me Against the World", Tiny Tim's "Fill Your Heart" and the Carpenters' " We've Only Just Begun" and " Rainy Days and Mondays". (born September 19, 1940) is an American composer, singer, songwriter and actor.
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