"Gil Cates" redirects here. For his son, see Gil Cates Jr.
Gilbert Cates
Born
Gilbert Katz
(1934-06-06)June 6, 1934
New York City, U.S.
Died
October 31, 2011(2011-10-31) (aged 77)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Alma mater
Syracuse University
Occupation(s)
Film director, television producer
Spouse(s)
Jane Betty Dubin (1957–?; divorced) Judith Reichman (1987–2011; his death)
Children
4, including Gil Cates Jr.
Relatives
Phoebe Cates (niece), Owen Kline (great-nephew), Greta Kline (great-niece)
Gilbert Cates (né Katz; June 6, 1934 – October 31, 2011) was an American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, a member of Cates/Doty Productions, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Cates is most known for having produced the Academy Awards telecast a record 14 times between 1990 and 2008.[1]
^ Johnson, Reed; King, Susan (November 1, 2011). "Gil Cates: Consummate Hollywood professional". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 8, 2011.
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born and raised in New York City, to actor Kevin Kline and actress Phoebe Cates. His father is of German-Jewish and Irish descent, and his mother has Russian-Jewish...
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originally titled Dragonfly, is a 1976 romantic drama film directed by GilbertCates from a screenplay by N. Richard Nash. It stars Beau Bridges and Susan...
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as a doctor who favors abortion in such cases. The film's director, GilbertCates, was nominated for a Primetime Emmy. Following a car accident, a husband...
" In September 1989, Cates was chosen as producer of the 1990 telecast. Malden explained the decision to hire him saying, "Cates, a veteran film and TV...
1990 American made-for-television biographical drama film directed by GilbertCates and written by John McGreevey. It is based on the 1988 book Call Me...
America is a 1980 comedy film released in the US. It was directed by GilbertCates, whose most successful film Oh, God! Book II, was released in the same...
in which Gilbert shows the viewer around his fictional home town, filmed in Talgarth, Powys. Gilbert's 2009/10 show, Rhod Gilbert and the Cat That Looked...
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