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Richard Quine (November 12, 1920 – June 10, 1989) was an American director, actor, and singer. He began acting as a child in radio, vaudeville, and stage productions before being signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in his early twenties. When his acting career began to wane after World War II, Quine began working as a film director.
Film director Richard Quine, whose string of comedy hits included “My Sister Eileen,” “Solid Gold Cadillac” and “Bell, Book and Candle,” has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Los Angeles...
Richard Quine (1920-1989) was a versatile filmmaker who worked in comedy, drama and romance genres. He directed and wrote classics like My Sister Eileen, The Cockeyed Miracle and How to Murder Your Wife, and acted in films like For Me and My Gal and Command Decision.
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Jun 14, 1989 · Richard Quine, a film actor who went on to become a successful director, died of a gunshot wound on Saturday at the University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center. The police said the...
Jun 6, 2024 · Richard Quine (born November 12, 1920, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died June 10, 1989, Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director who was perhaps best known for his comedic movies from the 1950s and ’60s.
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Aug 6, 2008 · A profile of director Richard Quine, who made comedies and dramas at Columbia, and had a turbulent personal life. Learn about his relationship with Kim Novak, his tragic first wife, and his suicide in 1989.
Richard Quine was a director and writer of light comedy films, such as The Mickey Rooney Show and Strangers When We Meet. He was married four times, had three children, and died by suicide in 1989.
