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  1. Feb 6, 2021 · SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Boy, Mike Nichols glittered. His name was in lights on Broadway as a great theater director, on movie marquees as a filmmaker, a striking creative force from his time at the ...

  2. Feb 1, 2021 · Mike Nichols and Elaine May opened for Mort Sahl at the Village Vanguard in October, 1957. Apart from their manager, Jack Rollins, whom they’d met for the first time just a week or two before ...

  3. Sep 11, 2015 · Mike Nichols, who died at home in New York last November 19, 13 days past his 83rd birthday, left a crater-size hole in the cultural landscape and in the life of the city he loved.He was that rare ...

  4. Mike Nichols was an American comedian, director, producer, and actor of the stage and screen. He began his career in the 1950s as a comedian alongside Elaine May doing improvisational comedy. Together they formed the comedy duo Nichols and May. Their live improv act was a hit sensation on Broadway, and the first of their three albums won a ...

  5. Nov 20, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — A legend of film, theater and comedy in nearly equal measure, Mike Nichols was an unquestioned fixture of smart, urbane American culture across a relentlessly versatile, six-decade career that on stage or screen, reliably coursed with crackling intelligence. Nichols won nine Tonys, an Oscar, several Emmys and a Grammy. He made up the lanky half of his groundbreaking comic duo ...

  6. Nov 21, 2014 · Nov. 20, 2014. Mike Nichols, one of America’s most celebrated directors, whose long, protean résumé of critic- and crowd-pleasing work earned him adulation both on Broadway and in Hollywood ...

  7. Aug 26, 2023 · 5 'The Birdcage' (1996) Image via MGM. Understandably holding up as one of Mike Nichols's most popular and entertaining movies, The Birdcage is a classic 1990s comedy starring Robin Williams and ...