George Abbott

George Abbott

Deceased · Born: Jun 25, 1887 · Died: Jan 31, 1995

Known For

The Pajama GameThe Pajama Game
Damn YankeesDamn Yankees
The CheatThe Cheat
Too Many GirlsToo Many Girls

Personal Details

BornJun 25, 1887 Forestville, New York, USA
Spouse

  • Joy Moana Valderrama

    ( Nov 21, 1983 to Jan 31, 1995 )

  • Mary Sinclair

    ( Mar 26, 1946 to Aug 17, 1951 )

  • Ednah Kathryn Levis

    ( Jul 9, 1914 to Sep 6, 1930 )

Biography

George Francis Abbott, a celebrated American theatrical icon, entered this world on June 25, 1887, and subsequently departed it on January 31, 1995. Throughout an illustrious career that spanned an astonishing eight decades, Abbott left an indelible mark on the realms of theater, film, and television, his enduring legacy a testament to his profound influence and unwavering dedication to his craft.

Career

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1997
American Masters
American Masters
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1990
Great Performances
Great Performances
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1967
Damn Yankees!
Damn Yankees! as Writer
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1947
Beat the Band
Beat the Band as Writer
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1942
Broadway
Broadway as Writer
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1940
The Boys from Syracuse
The Boys from Syracuse as Writer
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1936
Three Men on a Horse
Three Men on a Horse as Writer
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1932
Those We Love
Those We Love as Writer
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1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front as Screenplay
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The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy as Writer
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1929
Broadway
Broadway as Writer
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Night Parade
Night Parade as Writer
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1958
Damn Yankees
Damn Yankees as Director, Screenplay
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1957
The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game as Director, Screenplay
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1948
Mary Lou
Mary Lou as Director
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1940
Too Many Girls
Too Many Girls as Director
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1931
The Cheat
The Cheat as Director
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My Sin
My Sin as Director
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1930
Manslaughter
Manslaughter as Director
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1929
Why Bring That Up?
Why Bring That Up? as Director, Writer