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Garson Kanin

Film Director / Screenwriter / Novelist / Playwright / Writer / Theatre Director | * 11/24/1912 († 86, 03/13/1999) | Rochester / The Flour City (United States of America (USA))
Garson Kanin (November 24, 1912 – March 13, 1999) was an American writer and director of plays and films. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

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On the day of his funeral, a dedicated smalltown doctor is remembered by his neighbors and patients. ...

A Man to Remember

NR

1938 | 3.3/5 | 1h 19min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies golf championship is in her reach until she gets flustered by his presence at the final holes. He wants ...

Pat and Mike

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1952 | 3.3/5 | 1h 35min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing the judge encourages them to remember the good times they have had hoping that the marriage can be s ...

The Marrying Kind

NR

1952 | 3.5/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy, Drama
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When a woman attempts to kill her uncaring husband, prosecutor Adam Bonner gets the case. Unfortunately for him his wife Amanda (who happens to be a lawyer too) decides to defend the woman in court. A ...

Adam's Rib

NR

1949 | 3.6/5 | 1h 41min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for Garson Kanin

Donaldson Awards 3x Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Tony Award for Best Director Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
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Movies with Garson Kanin as Actor(5)

as himself1996 Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms
as himself1996 Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman
as himself1990 Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
as himself1990 You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
as himself1986 The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

TV Shows/Series with Garson Kanin as Actor(4)

1988 Tattingers
as Self - Guest1968 The Dick Cavett Show
as himself1962 The Merv Griffin Show
as Self - Panelist1950 What's My Line?

Movies with Garson Kanin as Crew(40)

Writing/Theatre Play1993 Born Yesterday
Writing/Novel1980 This Year's Blonde
Writing/Novel1980 The Scarlett O'Hara War
Writing/Novel1980 The Silent Lovers
Writing/Screenplay1980 Hardhat & Legs
Writing/Writer1972 Ferraille à vendre
Directing/Director1969 Where It's At
Writing/Writer1969 Where It's At
Directing/Director1969 Some Kind of a Nut
Writing/Writer1969 Some Kind of a Nut
Writing/Theatre Play1961 The Right Approach
Writing/Story1960 High Time
Writing/Screenplay1960 The Rat Race
Writing/Theatre Play1960 The Rat Race
Directing/Stage Director1959 The Diary of Anne Frank
Writing/Novel1956 The Girl Can't Help It
Writing/Story1954 It Should Happen to You
Writing/Screenplay1954 It Should Happen to You
Writing/Writer1952 The Marrying Kind
Writing/Screenplay1952 Pat and Mike
Writing/Theatre Play1950 Born Yesterday
Writing/Screenplay1949 Adam's Rib
Writing/Screenplay1947 A Double Life
Writing/Adaptation1946 From This Day Forward
Directing/Director1945 The True Glory
Directing/Director1944 A Salute to France
Crew/Additional Writing1943 The More the Merrier
Directing/Director1942 Fellow Americans
Directing/Director1942 Night Shift
Directing/Director1942 Ring of Steel
Directing/Director1941 Tom, Dick and Harry
Directing/Director1940 They Knew What They Wanted
Crew/Additional Writing1940 My Favorite Wife
Directing/Director1940 My Favorite Wife
Crew/Additional Writing1939 Bachelor Mother
Directing/Director1939 Bachelor Mother
Crew/Additional Writing1939 The Great Man Votes
Directing/Director1939 The Great Man Votes
Directing/Director1938 A Man to Remember
Directing/Director1938 Next Time I Marry

TV Shows/Series with Garson Kanin as Crew(5)

Writing/Novel2012 Smash
Creator/Creator1973 Adam's Rib
Directing/Director1964 Mr. Broadway
Creator/Creator1964 Mr. Broadway
Directing/Director1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Full Name: Garson Kanin
Born: Sunday, 11/24 1912 (November) in Rochester / The Flour City (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 03/13 1999 (March) in New York City (aged: 86)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: American Academy of Dramatic Arts, James Madison High School
Spouses (current/former): Ruth Gordon, Marian Seldes
Garson Kanin frequently works together with these people:
Maurice Evans (12x, Actor)
Julie Harris (11x, Actress)
Joseph E. Bernard (8x, Actor)
Peter Ustinov (7x, Actor)
James Garner (7x, Actor)
Greer Garson (7x, Actress)
George Rose (7x, Actor)
Ruth Gordon (6x, Actress)
Tony Randall (6x, Actor)
George Cukor (6x, Crew)
Mel Berns (6x, Crew)
Van Nest Polglase (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:994069, Added: 11/27/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024