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Elia Kazan (1909–2003)
Known for his creative stage direction, Elia Kazan was born Elias Kazantzoglou on September 7, 1909 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey). Noted for drawing out the best dramatic performances from his actors, he directed 21 actors to Oscar nominations, resulting in nine wins. He directed a string of successful films, including A...
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Died:(age 94) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
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Stage: Appeared in "Waiting For Lefty" on Broadway (revival). Written / co-directed by Clifford Odets. Co-directed by Sanford Meisner. Belasco Theatre: 9 Sep 1935-Sep 1935 (closing date unknown/24 performances). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc. NOTE: Cast virtually identical to previous production with the major exception of Art ... See more »Alternate Names:
Elia 'Gadget' KazanHeight:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
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