George Englund

George Englund

Deceased · Born: Jun 22, 1926 · Died: Sep 14, 2017

Personal Details

BornJun 22, 1926 Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Spouse
  • Bonnie Graves

    ( Apr 10, 1980 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Cloris Leachman

    ( Apr 19, 1953 to Dec 29, 1978 )
Parents
  • Mabel Albertson
Relatives
  • Jack Albertson (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Anabel Englund (Grandchild)

Biography

George Englund, a celebrated producer and director, emerged onto the scene on June 22, 1926, in the bustling metropolis of Washington, District of Columbia, USA. This extraordinary individual left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry through his contributions to a diverse range of projects, including the 1963 cinematic masterpiece "The Ugly American", the widely popular television show "The Eddie Fisher Show", which premiered in 1957, and the 1971 film "Zachariah". His professional odyssey was characterized by a succession of notable collaborations and accomplishments, thereby cementing his status as a prominent figure in the world of entertainment.

George Englund's personal life was marked by two significant marriages, the first being to Bonnie Graves, a woman who would play a pivotal role in his life, and the second to the renowned actress Cloris Leachman, a union that would become a shining example of the transformative power of love and commitment.

George Englund's life was tragically abbreviated when he succumbed to mortality on September 14, 2017, in the sun-kissed city of Palm Springs, California, USA, a place renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene ambiance. The sudden and unexpected departure of this remarkable individual left a profound and lasting void in the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing and loving him, and his memory continues to be treasured and revered by all who had the good fortune of intersecting with his path.

Career

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2007
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1990
Challenger
Challenger as Writer
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1984
The Vegas Strip War
The Vegas Strip War as Director, Writer
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1983
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1978
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1972
Snow Job
Snow Job as Director
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1971
Zachariah
Zachariah as Director
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1964
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1963