Herbert Ross
American film director (1927-2001) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 74
Herbert David Ross was an American choreographer, director, and producer, who was active in both theatre and film. He was known for his work on Broadway as a choreographer for productions for Barbra Streisand, Stephen Sondheim, Richard Rodgers, and Arthur Laurents.
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Walter Matthau: Diamond in the RoughFilm1995
Boys on the SideFilm, Director, Producer1994Placido Domingo's Tales from the OperaSeries1991
SoapdishFilm, Producer1989
Steel MagnoliasFilm, Director1986
Follies: In ConcertFilm1983
Max Dugan ReturnsFilm, Director, Producer1981
Pennies from HeavenFilm, Director, Producer1978
California SuiteFilm, Director1977Golden Globe Award for Best DirectorAward1976
The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionFilm, Director, Producer1973
The Last of SheilaFilm, Director, Producer1971
Great PerformancesSeries
T.R. BaskinFilm, 1971Director1969
Goodbye, Mr. ChipsFilm, Director1958
Wonderful TownFilm, Director1927Born13 May 1927People around Herbert
Ray Stark Produced The Owl and the Pussycat and Funny Lady
Walter Matthau Herbert directed California Suite (1979)
Leslie Browne Herbert directed Nijinsky and Dancers
Neil Simon Also in The Sunshine Boys and The Goodbye Girl
Barbra Streisand Herbert directed Funny Lady (1975)
Shirley MacLaine Herbert directed Steel Magnolias (1989)
James Caan Herbert directed Funny Lady and T.R. Baskin
James Coburn Herbert directed California Suite (1979)
Mikhail Baryshnikov Herbert produced The Turning Point (1980)
Steve Martin Herbert directed My Blue Heaven (1992)
Tom Skerritt Herbert directed Steel Magnolias (1989)
Marsha Mason Herbert directed The Goodbye Girl (1978)
Siân Phillips Herbert directed Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Nijinsky
Richard Benjamin Herbert directed The Sunshine Boys (1979).jpg?width=250)
Nicol Williamson Herbert directed The Goodbye Girl (1978)- Carol Ann Susi Herbert directed The Secret of My Success (1987)
- Arthur P. Jacobs Produced Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
Paul Willson Herbert directed The Goodbye Girl and Protocol
Goldie Hawn Produced Protocol (1984)- Nancy Parsons Herbert directed Pennies from Heaven (1981)
- Anthea Sylbert Produced Protocol (1984)
Sally Field Herbert directed Steel Magnolias (1990)
Martin Ferrero Herbert directed Neil Simon's I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)
Lewis Smith Herbert produced Neil Simon's I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)
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Play It Again, Sam 1972
Steel Magnolias 1989
The Goodbye Girl 1977
The Last of Sheila 1973
The Sunshine Boys 1975
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Television 2
Awards
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His credits included A Tree Grows in Brooklyn in 1951, Finian's Rainbow in 1960, I Can Get It for You Wholesale in 1962, and Do I Hear a Waltz? in 1965. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Choreography for Anyone Can Whistle in 1964.
