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Delbert Martin Mann Jr. (January 30, 1920 – November 11, 2007) was an American television and film director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director for the film Marty (1955), adapted from a 1953 teleplay of the same name which he had also directed. [1]
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- Delbert Martin Mann Jr., January 30, 1920, Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.
- 1949–1994
- November 11, 2007 (aged 87), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Delbert Mann. Director. Producer. Second Unit Director or Assistant Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Delbert Mann, the Oscar-winning film director, was born Delbert Martin Mann Jr. in Lawrence, Kansas, in 1920. His father moved the family to Nashville, Tennesse, after taking a teaching position at Scarritt College.
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- Lawrence, Kansas, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Notable Works: “Marty”. Delbert Mann (born January 30, 1920, Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.—died November 11, 2007, Los Angeles, California) American film and television director who applied the low-budget intimacy of television to the big screen, notably in the film adaptations of such teleplays as Marty (1955) and The Bachelor Party (1957).
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Nov 13, 2007 · Nov. 13, 2007. Delbert Mann, a director from the heyday of live television who won an Oscar for his first big-screen effort, “Marty,” in 1955, died Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 87 and lived in...
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Delbert Mann, who transformed Paddy Chayefsky’s classic teleplays “Marty” and “The Bachelor Party” into big-screen triumphs and helped bring TV techniques to the film world, died Sunday. He was...
Nov 14, 2007 · Wed 14 Nov 2007 18.58 EST. Last modified on Tue 13 Nov 2007 18.58 EST. Marty (1955), directed by Delbert Mann, who has died aged 87, was one of the most celebrated examples of what is known in...
Nov 13, 2007 · Times Staff Writer. Delbert Mann, who directed the acclaimed live TV production of “Marty,” Paddy Chayefsky’s classic tale of a lonely Bronx butcher, and then won an Academy Award directing the...
