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: The Furies. Written by Zoe Akins. Directed by George Cukor. Shubert Theatre: 7 Mar 1928- Apr 1928 (closing date unknown/45 performances). Cast: A.E. Anson (as "Oliver Bedloe"), Alan Campbell, John Cumberland, Clarence Handyside [final Broadway role], Charles Henderson, Ross Hertz (as "Bradley"), Alfred Kappeler (as "District ... 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 Bette Davis] She is a star, and all stars learn how to cultivate one very important asset early in their career: a very short memory. They remember only what they want to remember. See more »Trivia:
Was fired as director of Gone with the Wind (1939) only a month before The Women (1939) was scheduled to begin filming. Producer Hunt Stromberg enlisted Cukor's services immediately upon his sudden availability. See more »Trademark:
He was often regarded as a "women's director" because his films frequently are centered around strong female characters. See more »Star Sign:
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