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In addition to his wife, who died in 2020 at 88, Abbott was survived by a sister, Isabel Juergens, who died a year later at the age of 102; two granddaughters, Amy Clark Davidson and Susan Clark Hansley; a grandson, George Clark, and six great-grandchildren.
George Abbott Clark. Writer: The Shadow Effect. George has a unique background in film and anthropology. In New York City, he grew up in show business. His family were actors, agents, casting directors, writers, producers, and directors. George's first job was doing a commercial at age 4.
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George F. Abbott, who opened on Broadway in 1913 and didn't close for more than 80 years, died on Tuesday at his home in Miami Beach. He was 107. The cause was a stroke, said his wife, Joy.
Feb 1, 1995 · George Francis Abbott, the cowboy, telegram deliverer, salesman and swimming coach who became the actor, director, producer and playwright of such epochal Broadway shows as “Pal Joey,”...
Jul 30, 2014 · Finale. Abbott, the elder statesman of the theatre. From the mid-1960s to the mid-1990s, 10 more Broadway projects would follow. His last production involved Abbott working on revisions on the book for Damn Yankees for the 1994 revival.
Jan 31, 1995 · George Abbott. One of the most important and admired men in the entire history of Broadway – indeed, some have said that he WAS the history of Broadway –, George Abbott ( b. Forestville, NY, 25 June 1887; d. Miami Beach, FL, 31 January 1995) was a theater director and producer, playwright, screenwriter, and film director and ...
Jan 31, 1995 · George Abbott was a renowned American theater director, producer, playwright, and actor who is known for his significant contributions to the American theater. Born on June 25, 1887, in ...
