Gene Saks
Gene Saks (born Jean Michael Saks; November 8, 1921 – March 28, 2015) was an American director and actor. As a stage director, he was nominated for seven Tony Awards, winning three for his direction of I Love My Wife, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and Biloxi Blues. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gene Saks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1921-11-08 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 2015-03-28
Known for
- Deconstructing Harry (1997) — Harry's Father
- Law & Order (1990) — Carl Samuel
- The Odd Couple (1968) — Director
- Barefoot in the Park (1967) — Director
- I.Q. (1994) — Boris Podolsky
- Nobody's Fool (1994) — Wirf Wirfley
- Cactus Flower (1969) — Director
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) — Harry Edison
- Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) — Director
- A Thousand Clowns (1965) — Leo
- Mame (1974) — Director
- The One and Only (1978) — Sidney Seltzer
- Bye Bye Birdie (1995) — Director
- Lovesick (1983) — Mr. Houseman, Frantic Patient
- Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972) — Director
- A Fine Romance (1991) — Director