Gene Saks

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Born: 11/8/1921

Biography: Trained as an actor, Gene Saks organized a number of New York-based workshop organizations before making his Broadway debut. He began directing in 1963, helming such Neil Simon Broadway plays as Biloxi Blues and Brighton Beach Memoirs and such Simon-scripted films as Barefoo …

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Melinda and Melinda [Movie]

2005

Thousand Clowns [Movie] as Leo

2003

A Fine Romance [Movie]

2002

Law & Order: Castoff [TV Series] as Judge Carl Samuel

1998

Deconstructing Harry [Movie] as Harry's Father

1997

On Seventh Avenue [Movie] as Sol Jacobs

1996

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Barefoot in the Park [Movie]

2008

Mame [Movie]

2008

Brighton Beach Memoirs [Movie]

2006

Bye, Bye Birdie [Movie]

2003

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Year
Result
Award
Movie

1968
Won
Directors Guild of America
Best Director
The Odd Couple

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