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Gene Saks Biography (1921-)
Born November 8, 1921, in New York, NY; son of Morris J. and Beatrix (Lewkowitz) Saks; married Beatrice Arthur (an actress; also known as Bea Arthur), May28, 1950 (divorced); married; wife's name, Keren; children: (first marriage)Matthew, Daniel; (second marriage) Annabelle. Career: Actor and director. Member: Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers (former president), Actors Equity, Screen Actors Guild, Directors Guild of America. Awards, Honors: Antoinette Perry Award nominations, best director of a musical, 1965, for Half a Sixpence, and 1966, for Mame; AntoinettePerry Award nominations, best director of a play, 1975, for Same Time, Next Year, and 1991, for Lost in Yonkers; Antoinette Perry Award, best director of musical, 1977, for I Love My Wife; New York Drama Critics Circle Award, best director of a play, 1983, for Brighton Beach Memoirs; Antoinette Perry Awards, best director of a play, 1983, for BrightonBeach Memoirs, a
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Gene Saks, Tony-Winning Stage and Film Director, Dies at 93
Gene Saks, a director who earned three Tony Awards and frequently collaborated with Neil Simon, has died. He was 93.
Saks died March 28 following a bout with pneumonia, his wife, Keren, said, according to the New York Times.
Saks had a long-standing professional relationship with Simon and directed many of his plays, including Brighton Beach Memoirs (1983) and Biloxi Blues (1985). Both projects earned Saks a Tony for directing, as did the Cy Coleman–Michael Stewart musical I Love My Wife (1977).
Other Simon plays staged by Saks include Half a Sixpence (1965), Same Time, Next Year (1975), California Suite (1976), Broadway Bound (1986), Rumors (1988), Lost in Yonkers (1991) and Jake’s Women (1992). His sista Broadway production was the bio-play Barrymore, which won a Tony for Christopher Plummer in 1997.
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Gene Saks dating history
1921 - 2015
Gene Saks American Actor
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was previously married to Keren Saks and Bea Arthur (1950 - 1978).
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American Actor was born on 8th November, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA and passed away on 28th Mar 2015 East Hampton, New York, U.S. aged 93. He is most remembered for California Suite. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
is a member of the following lists: Mame, American film actors and American Jews.
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Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 | 29 years, 6 months | 28 years, 9 months | 28 years |
Total | 2 | 29 years, 6 months | 28 years, 9 months
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