DIRECTOR · FROM NEW YORK CITY, USA
Gene Saks
1921–201522 credits since 1955
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ABOUT GENE
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born8 November 1921
Died28 March 2015
BirthplaceNew York City, USA
Known forDirecting
On Cineora16 of 22 titles
Known for
The titles people know Gene from.
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IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 16
- Average IMDb
- 6.4
- Highest rated
- The Odd CoupleIMDb 7.6
- Working since
- 1955
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2010s
1 title
Executive Producer
The 1990s
2 titles · IMDb 5.3 on averageMovieDirector
MovieDirector
The 1980s
1 title · IMDb 6.8 on averageMovieDirector
The 1970s
2 titles · IMDb 6.0 on averageMovieDirector
MovieDirector
The 1960s
3 titles · IMDb 7.3 on averageOften works with
The people who keep turning up in Gene’s titles.
Neil SimonWriter · The Odd Couple, Barefoot in the Park and 3 more
Walter MatthauThe Odd Couple, I.Q. and 1 more
Jack LemmonThe Odd Couple and The Prisoner of Second Avenue
William DanielsA Thousand Clowns and The One and Only
Renée TaylorLovesick and Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Herb EdelmanThe Odd Couple and Barefoot in the Park
Philip H. LathropCinematographer · The Prisoner of Second Avenue and Mame
