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Reene Schisgal was born in New York. She was the film producer of Sidney Lumet's Power (1986), a political drama starring heavyweights Richard Gere, Gene Hackman, Julie Christie, Denzel Washington among others.
- Producer
- July 8, 1928
- Reene Schisgal
- April 3, 2017
Apr 5, 2017 · SCHISGAL--Reene, on April 3, 2017. Beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother. A native New Yorker, Reene and her husband Murray enjoyed and contributed to the arts in many ways.
Reene Schisgal. Producer: Power. Reene Schisgal was born in New York. She was the film producer of Sidney Lumet's Power (1986), a political drama starring heavyweights Richard Gere, Gene Hackman, Julie Christie, Denzel Washington among others.
Oct 2, 2020 · Murray Schisgal, a playwright and screenwriter who took his offbeat brand of humor to Broadway in the Tony Award-winning comedy “Luv” and to Hollywood in the hit farce “Tootsie,” died on...
- Will Dudding
Oct 4, 2020 · Mr. Schisgal married Reene Schapiro, a movie producer and executive, in 1958. She died in 2017.
Power is a 1986 American political drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Richard Gere. The original screenplay by David Himmelstein focuses on political corruption and how power affects both those who wield it and the people they try to control.
Oct 2, 2020 · A native New Yorker, Murray served his country in the Navy in WWII and became an internationally acclaimed and award-winning playwright and screenwriter. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Reene.
