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John Houseman (born Jacques Haussmann; September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British-American actor and producer of theatre, film, and television.
John Houseman, who wrote three volumes of memoirs, "Run-Through" (1972), "Front and Center" (1979) and "Final Dress" (1983), died at age 86 on October 31, 1988 after making major contributions to the theater and film.
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- Bucharest, Romania
- January 1, 1
- Malibu, California, USA
Jul 19, 2024 · John Houseman (born Sept. 22, 1902, Bucharest, Rom.—died Oct. 31, 1988, Malibu, Calif., U.S.) was an American stage, film, radio, and television producer who is perhaps best known for his later career as a character actor.
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John Houseman, who wrote three volumes of memoirs, "Run-Through" (1972), "Front and Center" (1979) and "Final Dress" (1983), died at age 86 on October 31, 1988 after making major contributions to the theater and film.
- September 22, 1902
- October 31, 1988
John Houseman, who spent more than half a century in the theater as an influential producer and director but who did not achieve fame until, at the age of 71, he portrayed a crusty law school...
Apr 11, 2015 · John Houseman talks to Jim Bernhard about his two careers, as a theatrical producer and later, in his 70s, as a movie actor, on "The Greenroom," KUHT Houston...
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Oct 31, 1988 · John Houseman, the suave dramatic entrepreneur who won an Oscar for his role as a crusty law school professor in the movie “The Paper Chase” and the accolades of millions for his efforts on...
