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Mike Nichols (born Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky; November 6, 1931 – November 19, 2014) was an American film and theatre director. He worked across a range of genres and had an aptitude for getting the best out of actors regardless of their experience.
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- 1955–2014
- November 19, 2014 (aged 83), New York City, U.S.
- University of Chicago
Mike Nichols. Director: The Graduate. He, along with the other members of the "Compass Players" including Elaine May, Paul Sills, Byrne Piven, Joyce Hiller Piven and Edward Asner helped start the famed "Second City Improv" company.
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- Berlin, Germany
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- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Mike Nichols. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. November 6, 1931 · Berlin, Germany. Died. November 19, 2014 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky. Height. 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) Mini Bio.
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- November 19, 2014
Nov 20, 2014 · Master of all mediums Mike Nichols dead at 83. By JAKE COYLE. Updated 2:39 PM PDT, November 20, 2014. NEW YORK (AP) — A legend of film, theater and comedy in nearly equal measure, Mike Nichols was an unquestioned fixture of smart, urbane American culture across a relentlessly versatile, six-decade career that on stage or screen, reliably ...
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- Film Writer And Critic
Feb 9, 2021 · Nichols was a director of great artistic ambition: His film debut starred Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in the adaptation of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, and his most...
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Feb 3, 2021 · For decades, Mike Nichols was one of the most recognized names in theater and film, but very few people really knew the legendary director — even, it seems, himself. At least that's the...
Feb 6, 2021 · 'Mike Nichols: A Life' Charts A Lonely Outsider's Path To Hollywood's Peak. February 6, 20218:00 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday. Scott Simon. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. NPR's Scott...
