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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.
Mike Nichols is an American filmmaker, producer, comedian, and theatre director. He is one of the few entertainers to have won the "EGOT"; the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony awards for television, film and theatre. Nichols received five Academy Award nominations, winning Best Director for The Graduate (1967).
Mike Nichols (born Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky; November 6, 1931 – November 19, 2014) was an American television, stage and movie director, writer, producer and comedian. He was half of the comedy duo Nichols and May, along with Elaine May. In 1968 he won the Academy Award for Best Director for the movie The Graduate.
Mike Nichols. Director: The Graduate. He, along with the other members of the "Compass Players" including Elaine May, Paul Sills, Byrne Piven, Joyce Hiller Piven and Edward Asner helped start the famed "Second City Improv" company. They used the games taught to them by fellow cast mate, Paul Sills 's mother, Viola Spolin. He later worked in legitimate theater as an actor before entering into a ...
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 ...
Sep 11, 2015 · By Sam Kashner and Charles Maslow-Freen. September 11, 2015. By Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. Mike Nichols, who died at home in New York last November 19, 13 days past his 83rd birthday, left a ...
Nov 21, 2014 · Mike Nichols, one of America’s most celebrated directors, who achieved popular and artistic success in both theater and film, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.
