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Gene Saks
Director

Gene Saks

8 Nov 1921Born
28 Mar 2015Died
93Age at death
21Credits

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.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 1997Deconstructing HarryFilm: Harry's Father
  2. 1995Bye Bye BirdieFilm: Director
  3. 1994I.Q.Film: Boris Podolsky
  4. 1994Nobody's FoolFilm: Wirf Wirfley
  5. 1991A Fine RomanceFilm: Director
  6. 1991The Good PolicemanFilm
  7. 1990Law & OrderSeries: Carl Samuel (1 episode)
  8. 1986Brighton Beach MemoirsFilm: Director
  9. 1984The Goodbye PeopleFilm: Marcus Soloway
  10. 1983LovesickFilm: Mr. Houseman, Frantic Patient
  11. 1978The One and OnlyFilm: Sidney Seltzer
  12. 1975The Prisoner of Second AvenueFilm: Harry Edison
  13. 1974MameFilm: Director
  14. 1972Last of the Red Hot LoversFilm: Director
  15. 1969Cactus FlowerFilm: Director
  16. 1968The Odd CoupleFilm: Director
  17. 1967Barefoot in the ParkFilm: Director
  18. 1965A Thousand ClownsFilm: Leo
  19. 1960The DybbukFilm: Mikoel
  20. 1958Three Plays by Tennessee WilliamsFilm: Bob Harper (Segment "The Last of My Solid Gold Watches")
  21. 1955Playwrights '56Series (3 episodes)

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