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Gene Saks

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Gene Saks

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 8, 1921 (104 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Gene Saks (born Jean Michael Saks; November 8, 1921 – March 28, 2015) was an American director and actor. As a stage director, he was nominated for seven Tony Awards, winning three for his direction of I Love My Wife, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and Biloxi Blues. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gene Saks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
1997Deconstructing HarryHarry's Father
1994Nobody's FoolWirf Wirfley
1994I.Q.Boris Podolsky
1991The Good Policeman
1990Law & OrderCarl Samuel
1988FunnySelf
1984The Goodbye PeopleMarcus Soloway
1983LovesickMr. Houseman, Frantic Patient
1978The One and OnlySidney Seltzer
1975The Prisoner of Second AvenueHarry Edison
1965A Thousand ClownsLeo
1960The DybbukMikoel
1958Three Plays by Tennessee WilliamsBob Harper (Segment "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches")
1955Playwrights '56
Production
2012BarrymoreExecutive Producer
Directing
1995Bye Bye BirdieDirector
1991A Fine RomanceDirector
1986Brighton Beach MemoirsDirector
1974MameDirector
1972Last of the Red Hot LoversDirector
1969Cactus FlowerDirector
1968The Odd CoupleDirector
1967Barefoot in the ParkDirector