Vincent Sherman
American film director (1906–2006) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vincent Sherman (born Abraham Orovitz, July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director and actor who worked in Hollywood. His movies include Mr. Skeffington (1944), Nora Prentiss (1947), and The Young Philadelphians (1959).
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Vincent Sherman | |
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Born | Abraham Orovitz (1906-07-16)July 16, 1906 Vienna, Georgia, USA |
Died | June 18, 2006(2006-06-18) (aged 99) |
Years active | 1928–1983 |
Spouse | Hedda Comorau (1931–1984; her death) |
Children | 2 |
Website | www |
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He began his career as an actor on Broadway and later in film. He directed B-movies for Warner Bros. and then moved to directing to A-pictures. He was a good friend of actor Errol Flynn, whom he directed in Adventures of Don Juan (1949). He directed three Joan Crawford movies: The Damned Don't Cry (1950), Harriet Craig (1950), and Goodbye, My Fancy (1951).