David Merrick
American theatre producer (1911-2000) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 88
David Merrick was an American theatrical producer who won a number of Tony Awards.
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2000Died25 April 20001986
42nd StreetFilm, Producer1980
Rough CutFilm, Producer1977
Semi-ToughFilm, Producer1974
The Great GatsbyFilm, Producer1972
Child's PlayFilm, Producer1971The Pearl Bailey ShowSeries1965Golden Plate AwardAward1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries1956
Tony AwardsSeries1911Born27 November 1911
42nd StreetFilm, Producer1980Rough CutFilm, Producer1977Semi-ToughFilm, Producer1974The Great GatsbyFilm, Producer1972Child's PlayFilm, Producer1971The Pearl Bailey ShowSeries1965Golden Plate AwardAward1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries1956Tony AwardsSeries1911Born27 November 1911People around David
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Burt Reynolds David produced Rough Cut and Semi-Tough
Robert Preston David produced Child's Play and Semi-Tough
Robert Redford David produced The Great Gatsby (1974)
Mia Farrow David produced The Great Gatsby (1974)
David Niven David produced Rough Cut (1980)
Kris Kristofferson David produced Semi-Tough (1979)
James Mason David produced Child's Play (1972)
Karen Black David produced The Great Gatsby (1975)
Jill Clayburgh David produced Semi-Tough (1979)
Beau Bridges David produced Child's Play (1972)
Brian Dennehy David produced Semi-Tough (1979)
Sam Waterston David produced The Great Gatsby (1974)
Scott Wilson David produced The Great Gatsby (1975)
Vincent Schiavelli David produced The Great Gatsby (1975)
Lesley-Anne Down David produced Rough Cut (1980)
Tom Ewell David produced The Great Gatsby (1975)- Joss Ackland David produced Rough Cut (1980)
Timothy West David produced Rough Cut (1980)- Cassandra Harris David produced Rough Cut (1980)
Howard da Silva David produced The Great Gatsby (1975)
Patrick Magee David produced Rough Cut (1980)- Douglas Wilmer David produced Rough Cut (1980)
Roland Culver David produced Rough Cut (1980)
Stephen Moore David produced Rough Cut (1980)
Known for
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The Great Gatsby 1974
Child's Play 1972
Semi-Tough 1977
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 5
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Television 5
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Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 2000 · aged 88
