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David Merrick (I) (1911–2000)

Miscellaneous Crew | Producer

Trivia:

He graduated from Washington University before studying law. In 1940 he left his legal career behind in St. Louis to pursue a dream of producing Broadway shows, but it took him 14 years to make it and that was with ``Fanny.'' See more trivia »

Born:

David Margoulis
in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 88) in London, England, UK
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1973 40 Carats (producer: stage-play)
 
1969 Cactus Flower (stage producer: New York)
 
1969 Hello, Dolly! (based on the stage play "Hello, Dolly!" produced on the New York stage by)
 
1966 Stop the World: I Want to Get Off (based on the play as produced for the New York stage by)
 
1964 Becket (produced upon the New York stage by)
 
1963 Sunday in New York (producer of Broadway play)
 
1962 Gypsy (producer: stage-play)
 
1961 Fanny (produced on the stage by: Based upon the play "Fanny")
 
1960 The World of Suzie Wong (original stage producer)
 
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1980 Rough Cut (producer)
 
1977 Semi-Tough (producer)
 
1974 The Great Gatsby (producer)
 
1972 Child's Play (producer)
 
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1972 Play It Again, Sam (acknowledgment: produced on the New York Stage by)
 
Show ShowSelf (13 titles)
1974 Annie and the Hoods (TV movie)
Himself
 
1974 Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 March 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1969-1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.246 (1971) … Himself
– Episode #2.271 (1970) … Himself
– Episode #2.53 (1969) … Himself
 
1971 The Pearl Bailey Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.10 (1971) … Himself
 
1969 The Joe Namath Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 The Dick Cavett Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.64 (1968) … Himself
 
1965-1968 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 January 1968 (1968) … Himself
– Episode #3.49 (1965) … Himself
 
1967 The 21st Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1966 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 November 1966 (1966) … Himself
 
1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 12 June 1966 (1966) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1966 Late Show London (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.24 (1966) … Himself
 
1966 Mary Martin: Hello, Dolly! Round the World (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1963 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 April 1963 (1963) … Himself
 
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1996 Great Performances (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Produced Broadway play, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", for the Royal Shakespeare Company See more »

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2 Print Biographies  | See more »
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

There's a horse's ass for every light on Broadway. See more »

Trivia:

He graduated from Washington University before studying law. In 1940 he left his legal career behind in St. Louis to pursue a dream of producing Broadway shows, but it took him 14 years to make it and that was with ``Fanny.'' See more »

Nickname:

The Indomitable Showman See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius