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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.
Died November 19, 2014 (83) Add to list. Won 1 Oscar. 30 wins & 32 nominations total. Photos 138. Known for. The Graduate. 8.0. Director. 1967. Closer. 7.2. Director. 2004. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 8.0. Director. 1966. Working Girl. 6.8. Director.
Apr 12, 2024 · Mike Nichols (born November 6, 1931, Berlin, Germany—died November 19, 2014, New York, New York, U.S.) was an American motion-picture, television, and stage director whose productions focus on the absurdities and horrors of modern life as revealed in personal relationships.
Biography. 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.
Feb 3, 2021 · Mike Nichols: A Life, by Mark Harris. 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...
Nov 20, 2014 · Nichols, who died Wednesday night in New York at 83, was a supreme orchestrator of material, talent and taste. In films like “The Graduate,” ’'Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and “Carnal Knowledge,” he left not only a firm stamp of authorship.
Feb 9, 2021 · Mike Nichols: The Last Director Who Knew Everyone and Did Everything. Mark Harris talks about his new biography of one of America’s finest stage and screen directors. By Rachel Tashjian ...