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Nov 1, 1988 · John Houseman, who spent more than half a century in the theater as an influential producer and director but who did not achieve fame until, at the age of 71, he portrayed a crusty law school...
Mar 13, 2024 · Original name: Jacques Haussmann. Born: Sept. 22, 1902, Bucharest, Rom. Died: Oct. 31, 1988, Malibu, Calif., U.S. (aged 86) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1974): Actor in a Supporting Role. Golden Globe Award (1974): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. (Show more)
Nov 1, 1988 · Nov. 1, 1988 12 AM PT. From a Times Staff Writer. John Houseman, the dramatic arts’ suave, indefatigable man-for-all-seasons, died Monday morning at his home in Malibu at the age of 86.
Born Jacques Haussmann, September 22, 1902, in Bucharest, Rumania; died of spinal cancer, October 31, 1988, in Malibu, CA. Although he spent most of his career as an innovative stage and screen producer and director, John Housemanfirst attracted the attention of mass audiences as Professor Kingsfield, theimperious law school instructor in the ...
John Houseman (September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British-American actor and film producer who became known for his highly publicized collaboration with director Orson Welles from their days in the Federal Theatre Project through to the production of Citizen Kane.
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania. Widely regarded as one of the most respected innovators of the American stage, John Houseman also enjoyed tremendous success as a producer, screenwriter and,...
Nov 6, 1988 · John Houseman loved the American theater. He got his first taste of it in 1934 when Virgil Thomson asked him to co-direct the world premiere of Mr. Thomson's collaboration with Gertrude Stein:...
