This article is about the theatrical producer and director. For the musician, see Jet Harris.
Jed Harris
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
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 Crucible (1953).
JedHarris (born Jacob Hirsch Horowitz; February 25, 1900 – November 15, 1979) was an Austrian-born American theatrical producer and director. His many...
is a 1957 American military comedy from Columbia Pictures, produced by JedHarris, directed by Richard Quine, that stars Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Kathryn...
was produced and directed by JedHarris. Wilder received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1938 for the work. The JedHarris production of Our Town was revived...
Blandish when she became pregnant by the show's producer, JedHarris. Their son, Jones Harris, was born in Paris that year and Gordon brought him back...
Holden on The Guiding Light. Platt was first married to theater director JedHarris, who abused her. On August 25, 1950, she married director Stanley Gould...
research?] Original 1953 Broadway cast:The production was directed by JedHarris and produced by Kermit Bloomgarden. In June 1953 Miller recast the production...
Jed Allen Harris (born 1951) is an American stage director. Harris has been teaching at the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama since 1990 and has been the...
separating from Fonda, Sullavan began a relationship with Broadway producer JedHarris that was tumultuous and short-lived. Then, during the shooting of The...
played the Royale Theatre (now the Jacobs Theatre) and was directed by JedHarris. Composer Douglas Moore adapted the work into an opera which was given...
respected film actress, but she yearned to prove herself on Broadway. JedHarris, one of the most successful theatre producers of the 1920s, was going...
in 1944. However, her Broadway debut was in Loco in 1946, directed by JedHarris, followed soon after by Made in Heaven (as a replacement) and then Angel...
broadcast, The Mysterious Mummy Case (1938). She was hired by producer JedHarris to understudy the ingenue in a Broadway play, Stop Over (1938), which...
Gottfried's writings include biographies of Sondheim, Arthur Miller, JedHarris, Bob Fosse, Danny Kaye, George Burns, and Angela Lansbury. His latest...
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Traitor, a new play by Herman Wouk. Produced and staged by the mercurial JedHarris who disdained tryouts, it had only two performances in Princeton, New...
of Fortune, an adaptation of Henry James's The Wings of the Dove, for JedHarris. Brooks Atkinson of The New York Times stated Purdom "plays the part of...
Goodrich Ruth Gordon Sheilah Graham D.W. Griffith Albert Hackett Jon Hall JedHarris Jascha Heifetz Lillian Hellman Ernest Hemingway Woody Herman Madeline...
Ettore Maria Margadonna Forbidden Games – Francois Boyer Night People – JedHarris and Tom Reed There's No Business Like Show Business – Lamar Trotti (posthumous...
Hildy with the newspaper. Notable casts The Front Page was produced by JedHarris and directed by George S. Kaufman, with settings by Raymond Sovey. It...
Siletti as Hotel Manager The original story by famous Broadway producer JedHarris and Tom Reed was called "Crown of Thorns" and was purchased by MGM in...
John Derek (born Derek Delevan Harris; August 12, 1926 – May 22, 1998) was an American actor, filmmaker and photographer. He appeared in such films as...
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