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George Dewey Cukor (/ ˈ k juː k ɔːr / KEW-kor; July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director and producer. He mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO when David O. Selznick , the studio's Head of Production, assigned Cukor to direct several of RKO's major films, including ...
- George Dewey Cukor, July 7, 1899, New York City, U.S.
- 1930–1981
- January 24, 1983 (aged 83), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
George Cukor. Director: My Fair Lady. George Cukor was an American film director of Hungarian-Jewish descent, better known for directing comedies and literary adaptations. He once won the Academy Award for Best Director, and was nominated other four times for the same Award.
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
George Cukor: His 30 Best films. by cafg-0 • Created 12 years ago • Modified 7 months ago. A great director who made splendid films with most of the best actresses of the golden age.
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George Cukor (born July 7, 1899, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 24, 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture director who produced films of high quality for 50 years, combining his skill in working with actors, especially actresses, and his careful attention to details.
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Birth name. George Dewey Cukor. Height. 5′ 8″ (1.73 m) Mini Bio. George Cukor was an American film director of Hungarian-Jewish descent, better known for directing comedies and literary adaptations. He once won the Academy Award for Best Director, and was nominated other four times for the same Award.
- July 7, 1899
- January 24, 1983
Nov 22, 2002 · George Cukor | On Cukor | American Masters | PBS. S15 Ep3: George Cuckor: On Cukor. On Cukor. November 22, 2002. Born a few months before the twentieth century (July 7th, 1899), Cukor...
George Cukor | Career Timeline | American Masters | PBS. SCHEDULE. S15 Ep3. George Cuckor: On Cukor. Premiere: 11/22/2000. Cukor was an American film director. He mainly concentrated on...
