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Furth was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of George and Evelyn (née Tuerk) Schweinfurth. [1] He was of German and Irish ancestry, and was raised as a Christian Scientist. He received a bachelor of science in speech at Northwestern University in 1954 and received his master's degree from Columbia University.
Aug 12, 2008 · Mr. Furth was a playwright who collaborated on the Tony Award-winning musical “Company” and a character actor whose distinct profile enlivened dozens of popular television series.
George Furth, a playwright and actor who made his lasting contribution to the American theatre through two collaborations with composer Stephen Sondheim, the musicals Company and Merrily We Roll ...
George Furth. Actor: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. George Furth wrote eleven one-act plays planned for Kim Stanley as each of the separate leads. Hollywood actor Anthony Perkins, interested in directing, asked Sondheim to read the material.
- January 1, 1
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
George Furth. Actor: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. George Furth wrote eleven one-act plays planned for Kim Stanley as each of the separate leads. Hollywood actor Anthony Perkins, interested in directing, asked Sondheim to read the material.
- December 14, 1932
- August 11, 2008
Aug 12, 2008 · Actor and playwright George Furth, best known for his collaborations with Stephen Sondheim, has died at the age of 75.
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Aug 12, 2008 · George Furth, an actor and Tony Award-winning playwright who wrote the book for the landmark 1970 Broadway musical "Company" and also wrote the 1971 play "Twigs," died Monday morning.
