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Vincent Canby (July 27, 1924 – September 15, 2000) was an American film and theatre critic who served as the chief film critic for The New York Times from 1969 until the early 1990s, then its chief theatre critic from 1994 until his death in 2000. He reviewed more than one thousand films during his tenure there.
- Critic
- July 27, 1924, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Dartmouth College
- October 15, 2000 (aged 76), New York City, New York, U.S.
Oct 16, 2000 · Vincent Canby, whose lively wit and sophisticated tastes illuminated film and theater reviews in The New York Times for more than 35 years, died yesterday at the Columbia-Presbyterian Center in...
Vincent Canby, the former film critic of the New York Times, talks about his life, his career, and his new novel "Living Quarters". He shares his views on the American film industry, the westward movement, and his personal experience of moving from Chicago to New York. He also discusses his inspiration for the novel and its reception.
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Dec 17, 2020 · Dec. 17, 2020. Because of the pandemic, I have Vincent Canby’s desk. Millions of witty words must have drummed from his fingertips where I now slouch, stalled and mostly unproductive, without...
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Vincent Canby column on his discovery, after seven years as theater critic, that Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway represent not just alternative New York theater but virtually the entire New...
Oct 16, 2000 · Vincent Canby, who delivered trenchant insights, sober judgments and wry humor in film and theater reviews in The New York Times for more than 35 years, died of cancer on Sunday. He was 76....
Oct 17, 2000 · Oct. 17, 2000 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Vincent Canby, who influenced moviegoers and theater audiences for more than three decades with his sophisticated, often wryly humorous reviews in...
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