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Chaim Potok

Playwright / Rabbi / Novelist / Writer / Screenwriter | * 02/17/1929 († 73, 07/23/2002) | The Bronx (United States of America (USA))
Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi. Of the more than dozen novels he authored, his first book The Chosen (1967) was listed on The New York Times’ bestseller list for 39 weeks and sold more than 3,400,000 copies, and was adapted into a well-received 1981 feature film by the same title. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama

Awards & Nominations for Chaim Potok

Honorary Doctor of The University of Miami Athenaeum Literary Award

Movies with Chaim Potok as Crew(1)

Writing/Novel1981 The Chosen

Full Name: Chaim Potok
Born: Sunday, 02/17 1929 (February) in The Bronx (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 07/23 2002 (July) in Merion Station (aged: 73)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Pennsylvania, Yeshiva University, Salanter Akiba Riverdale Academy, Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Yeshiva College (Yeshiva University)
Other names for Chaim Potok (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Herman Harold Potok"
Chaim Potok frequently works together with these people:
Jeremy Kagan (2x, Crew)
Steven Douglas Brown (2x, Crew)
Mel Howard (2x, Crew)
Jack Hollander (1x, Cast)
Stuart Charno (1x, Actor)
Bruce MacVittie (1x, Actor)
Douglas Warhit (1x, Actor)
Lonny Price (1x, Crew)
Edie Landau (1x, Crew)
Kaethe Fine (1x, Cast)
Edwin Gordon (1x, Crew)
David Garfield (1x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:94368, Added: 05/27/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024