George Abbott
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George Francis Abbott (June 25, 1887 – January 31, 1995) was an American theater producer and director, playwright, screenwriter, and film director and producer whose career spanned more than eight decades. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Abbott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1887-06-25 · Forestville, New York, USA
- Died
- 1995-01-31
Known for
- All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) — Screenplay
- Pal Joey (1957) — Musical
- The Pajama Game (1957) — Screenplay
- Damn Yankees (1958) — Director
- Coquette (1929) — Theatre Play
- Great Performances (1971) — Self
- Heat Lightning (1934) — Theatre Play
- Broadway (1929) — Writer
- The Cheat (1931) — Director
- Too Many Girls (1940) — Director
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) — Self
- The Saturday Night Kid (1929) — Theatre Play
- Lilly Turner (1933) — Theatre Play
- My Sin (1931) — Director
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) — Self
- Three Men on a Horse (1936) — Writer