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Frank Galati
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Born
November 29
,
1943
·
Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Died
January 2
,
2023
·
Sarasota, Florida, USA
(complications from cancer)
Birth name
Frank Joseph Galati
Mini Bio
Frank Galati was born on November 29, 1943 in Highland Park, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for
The Accidental Tourist (1988)
,
American Playhouse (1980)
and
The Party Animal (1984)
. He was married to Peter Amster . He died on January 2, 2023 in Sarasota, Florida, USA.
Family
Spouse
Peter Amster
(? - January 2, 2023) (his death)
Trivia
In 1990, won two Tony Awards for "The Grapes of Wrath:" as author of the Best Play winner and as Best Director (Play). In 1998, he was also nominated as Best Director (Musical) for "Ragtime."
An ensemble member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
The January 25, 1988 draft of the script for
My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988)
credits
Jerico Stone
as writer, with revisions by
Frank Galati
,
Richard Benner
,
Susan Rice
,
Herschel Weingrod
&
Timothy Harris
,
Paul Rudnick
, and
Debra Frank
&
Carl Sautter
, and a further rewrite by
Jonathan Reynolds
. Only four of the ten writers received credits in the final film.
He was nominated for a 1972
Joseph Jefferson
Award for his performance in "The National Health" at the Candelight Forum Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
He was awarded the 1973
Joseph Jefferson
Award for Best New Work for "Boss" at the Candlelight Forum Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
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