Gene Saks
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Summary
Gene Saks was born on November 8, 1921[1], in New York City[2]. He died on March 28, 2015[3], in East Hampton[4]. He worked as a film producer[5], television actor[6], film actor[7], theatrical director[8], and film director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,161 views/month, #6,751 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Bea Arthur[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Occupation: stage actor[13], director[14], actor[15]
- Educated at: Cornell University[16], The New School[17], Hackensack High School[18]
- Award received: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[19], Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[22]
- Family name: Saks[23]
- Given name: Gene[24], Jean[25], Michael[26]
- Student of: Erwin Piscator[27]
- Manner of death: natural causes[28]
- Nominated for: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[29], Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31]
- Start of work period: 1949[32]
- Related category: Category:Films directed by Gene Saks[33]
Why It Matters
Gene Saks has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Gene Saks born?
Gene Saks was born in New York City[2].
Where did Gene Saks die?
Gene Saks passed away in East Hampton[4].
Who was Gene Saks married to?
Gene Saks's spouses include Bea Arthur[11].
What did Gene Saks do for work?
Gene Saks worked as a film producer[5], television actor[6], film actor[7], theatrical director[8], and film director[9].
Where did Gene Saks go to school?
Gene Saks was educated at Cornell University[16], The New School[17], and Hackensack High School[18].
What awards did Gene Saks receive?
Honors received include Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play[19] and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[20].