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Des McAnuff

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Des McAnuff at an event for The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)
Des McAnuff was born on 19 June 1952 in Princeton, Illinois, USA. He is a director and producer, known for The Iron Giant (1999), The Tempest (2010) and Quills (2000). He has been married to Bryna McCann since 2012. He was previously married to Susan Berman.
BornJune 19, 1952
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BornJune 19, 1952
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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    Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, and Eli Marienthal in The Iron Giant (1999)
    The Iron Giant
    8.1
    • Producer
    • 1999
    The Tempest (2010)
    The Tempest
    7.7
    • Additional Crew(stage production)
    • 2010
    Kate Winslet and Geoffrey Rush in Quills (2000)
    Quills
    7.2
    • Producer
    • 2000
    Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays (2014)
    Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays
    8.3
    TV Special
    • Director(theatre version)
    • 2014

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    • Brian Dennehy and Cara Ricketts in Twelfth Night (2012)
      Twelfth Night
      7.6
      • artistic director - Stratford Festival
      • directed for the stage by
      • 2012
    • The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006)
      The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
      8.7
      TV Series
      • production
      • 2011
    • The Tempest (2010)
      The Tempest
      7.7
      • director: stage production
      • 2010
    • As You Like It
      4.2
      TV Short
      • directed for stage
      • 2010
    • The Who's Tommy, the Amazing Journey (1993)
      The Who's Tommy, the Amazing Journey
      7.8
      • artistic director: La Jolla Playhouse, La Jolla, California
      • directed for stage
      • 1993
    • A Walk in the Woods (1989)
      A Walk in the Woods
      8.5
      TV Movie
      • directed for stage
      • 1989

    Director



    • Nick Jonas in Jersey Boys Live! (2022)
      Jersey Boys Live!
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays (2014)
      Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays
      8.3
      TV Special
      • Director (theatre version)
      • 2014
    • The Tempest (2010)
      The Tempest
      7.7
      • Director
      • 2010
    • As You Like It
      4.2
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Christopher Plummer and Nikki M. James in Caesar and Cleopatra (2009)
      Caesar and Cleopatra
      7.4
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Robert De Niro, Rene Russo, Jason Alexander, June Foray, and Keith Scott in The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)
      The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
      4.3
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Elisabeth Shue and Jessica Lange in Cousin Bette (1998)
      Cousin Bette
      6.1
      • Director
      • 1998

    Producer



    • Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays (2014)
      Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays
      8.3
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Brian Dennehy and Cara Ricketts in Twelfth Night (2012)
      Twelfth Night
      7.6
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • The Tempest (2010)
      The Tempest
      7.7
      • executive producer
      • 2010
    • Kate Winslet and Geoffrey Rush in Quills (2000)
      Quills
      7.2
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., John Mahoney, Christopher McDonald, Vin Diesel, Bob Bergen, and Eli Marienthal in The Iron Giant (1999)
      The Iron Giant
      8.1
      • producer
      • 1999

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    • Born
      • June 19, 1952
      • Princeton, Illinois, USA
    • Spouses
        Bryna McCann2012 - present
    • Other works
      "Leave It to Beaver Is Dead," drama, at the New York Shakespeare Festival.

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      Directing a "re-imagination" of the Tony Award-winning musical, "The Wiz", starring David Alan Grier, at La Jolla Playhouse.

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