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George F. Abbott, who opened on Broadway in 1913 and didn't close for more than 80 years, died on Tuesday at his home in Miami Beach. He was 107. The cause was a stroke, said his wife, Joy.
In addition to his wife, who died in 2020 at 88, Abbott was survived by a sister, Isabel Juergens, who died a year later at the age of 102; two granddaughters, Amy Clark Davidson and Susan Clark Hansley; a grandson, George Clark, and six great-grandchildren.
- 1913–1995
- George Francis Abbott, June 25, 1887, Forestville, New York, U.S.
- University of Rochester
- January 31, 1995 (aged 107), Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
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Feb 2, 1995 · George Abbott, 107, the legendary Broadway director and producer whose many hits included "Pal Joey," "The Pajama Game," "Call Me Madam" and "Damn Yankees" died of a stroke Jan. 31 at his home...
Feb 1, 1995 · Feb. 1, 1995 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. George Francis Abbott, the cowboy, telegram deliverer, salesman and swimming coach who became the actor, director, producer and playwright of such ...
George Abbott (born June 25, 1887, Forestville, N.Y., U.S.—died Jan. 31, 1995, Miami Beach, Fla.) was an American theatrical director, producer, playwright, actor, and motion-picture director who staged some of the most popular Broadway productions from the 1920s to the ’60s.
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Feb 6, 1995 · George Abbott, 107, the quick-pacing perfectionist whose career as actor, author, director and producer of Broadway shows and movies spanned nine decades and who, with collaborators ranging from ...
May 23, 1995 · A memorial for George Abbott, the Broadway showman who died on Jan. 31 at the age of 107, is to be held on June 5 at noon at the Majestic Theater, 247 West 44th Street, Manhattan. It will be...
