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Jerry Zaks

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Jerry Zaks

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 7, 1946 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Stuttgart, Germany

Biography

Jerry Zaks (born September 7, 1946) is a German-born American stage and television director, and actor. He won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play and Drama Desk Award for directing The House of Blue Leaves, Lend Me A Tenor, and Six Degrees of Separation and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and Drama Desk Award for Guys and Dolls.

Known For

Acting
2000The Beat
1992Guys and Dolls: Off the RecordHimself
1989Crimes and MisdemeanorsMan on Campus
1987Outrageous FortuneTobacco Clerk
1981The Gentleman BanditCarl Schnee
1981Tintypes
1980AtticaLenny Becker
1972M*A*S*HCpl. Phil Walker
1972Temperatures Rising
1956The Edge of Night
Directing
2020Love LettersDirector
2008Who Do You LoveDirector
2003Married to the KellysDirector
2003All About the AndersonsDirector
2003Hope & FaithDirector
2003Two and a Half MenDirector
2003Charlie LawrenceDirector
2002Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and StollerStage Director
2002Bram & AliceDirector
2001KristinDirector
2000The Man Who Came to DinnerDirector
1996Marvin's RoomDirector
1996O. Henry's ChristmasDirector
1996Everybody Loves RaymondDirector
1993FrasierDirector
1987The House of Blue LeavesStage Director