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    John Houseman

    Romanian-born British–American actor and film producer

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  1. John Houseman (born Jacques Haussmann; September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British-American actor and producer of theatre, film, and television.

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    John Houseman. Actor: The Paper Chase. Academy Award-winning actor John Houseman's main contribution to American culture was not his own performances on film but rather, his role as a midwife to one of the greatest actor-directors-cinematic geniuses his adopted country ever produced (Orson Welles) and as a midwife to a whole generation of ...

    • January 1, 1
    • Bucharest, Romania
    • January 1, 1
    • Malibu, California, USA
  3. Mini Bio. Academy Award-winning actor John Houseman's main contribution to American culture was not his own performances on film but rather, his role as a midwife to one of the greatest actor-directors-cinematic geniuses his adopted country ever produced ( Orson Welles) and as a midwife to a whole generation of actors as head of the drama ...

    • September 22, 1902
    • October 31, 1988
  4. John Houseman was an American stage, film, radio, and television producer who is perhaps best known for his later career as a character actor. As a child, Houseman traveled throughout Europe with his British mother and Alsatian father. He was educated in England and immigrated to the United States.

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  5. 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.

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  7. 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...

  8. John Houseman Biography (1902-1988) 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 ...

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