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Jed Harris
American theatre director and producer
This article is about the theatrical producer and director.
Jed harris biography of alberta
For the musician, see Jet Harris.
Jed Harris | |
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Jed Harris (1928) | |
Born | Jacob Hirsch Horowitz (1900-02-25)February 25, 1900 Vienna, Austria-Hungary |
Died | November 15, 1979(1979-11-15) (aged 79) New York City, US |
Occupation(s) | Theatrical producer, director |
Years active | 1925–1956 |
Partner(s) | Ruth Gordon Margaret SullavanMbr/>Patricia Lynn Burroughs |
Children | 1 |
Jed Harris (born Jacob Hirsch Horowitz; February 25, 1900 – November 15, 1979) was an Austrian-born American theatrical producer and director.
His many successful Broadway productions in the 1920s and 1930s include Broadway (1926), Coquette (1927), The Royal Family (1927), The Front Page (1928), Uncle Vanya (1930), The Green Bay Tree (1933) and Our Town (1938).
He later directed the original Broadway productions of The Heiress (1947) and The Cruc