George Cukor (1899–1983) |
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George Cukor was an American film director of Hungarian-Jewish descent, better known for directing comedies and literary adaptations. He once won the Academy Award for Best Director, and was nominated other four times for the same Award. In 1899, George Dewey Cukor was born on the Lower East Side of New York City. His parents were assistant ...
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Died:(age 83) in Beverly Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Stage Play: A Free Soul. Written by Willard Mack. Based on the novel by Adela Rogers St. Johns. Directed by George Cukor. Playhouse Theatre: 12 Jan 1928- Apr 1928 (closing date unknown/100 performances). Cast: E.J. Barrett (as "Bailiff"), William E. Barry (as "Hooper"), George Baxter (as "Dwight Sutro"), James H. Bell (as "Bill Wilfong"), ... See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 7 Print Biographies | 6 Portrayals | 2 Interviews | 10 Articles | 1 Pictorial | See more »Height:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
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[on Ava Gardner] Ava Gardner's famous temper caused some sticky moments. She's a great trooper, we overcame all that. She's an old friend, with the command and control of the authentic star. Ava's a gent! See more »Trivia:
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