I Never Sang for My Father
1971
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Gilbert Cates ( né Katz; June 6, 1934 – October 31, 2011) was an American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, a member of Cates/Doty Productions, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Cates is most known for having produced the Academy Awards telecast a record 14 times ...
- Gilbert Katz, June 6, 1934, New York City, U.S.
- October 31, 2011 (aged 77), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Gilbert Cates was born on 6 June 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for I Never Sang for My Father (1970), Absolute Strangers (1991) and Dragonfly (1976).
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Nov 2, 2011 · Gilbert Lewis Katz was born in the Bronx on June 6, 1934. He graduated from Syracuse University and worked as a Broadway stage manager before becoming a director and producer of television game shows.
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Nov 1, 2011 · Gil Cates was a versatile director and producer who oversaw 14 Oscar telecasts, founded the Geffen Playhouse and served as DGA president. He also taught at UCLA and was a respected industry leader and negotiator.
Gilbert Cates is recognized as a leader in television, film and theater. Currently presiding as the Producing Director of the Geffen Playhouse, he is dedicated to enriching the Los Angeles theatrical spectrum by presenting the finest in contemporary and classical theater. In November 1996, Cates was the recipient of the Jimmy Dolittle Award for ...
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Nov 1, 2011 · Gilbert Cates, who produced a record 14 Oscar telecasts during an 18-year span, has died, The Hollywood Reporter confirms. He was 77; his body was discovered in a parking lot at UCLA.
Nov 1, 2011 · By SANDY COHEN. Producer and director Gilbert "Gil" Cates, who oversaw a record 14 Academy Awards ceremonies and founded the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, has died. He was 77. Cates collapsed ...
