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Jed Harris (born Jacob Hirsch Horowitz; February 25, 1900 – November 15, 1979) was an Austrian-born American theatrical producer and director. His many successful Broadway productions in the 1920s and 1930s include Broadway (1926), Coquette (1927), The Royal Family (1927), The Front Page (1928), Uncle Vanya (1930), The Green Bay ...
Jed Harris was born on 25 February 1900 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was a producer and writer, known for His Girl Friday (1939), Night People (1954) and Operation Mad Ball (1957). He was married to Bebe Allen, Louise Platt and Anita Green.
Jed Harris (1900-1979) was an Austrian-born American producer and writer who worked on Broadway and Hollywood. He was known for His Girl Friday, Night People and Operation Mad Ball, and was nominated for an Oscar for The Light Touch.
Nov 16, 1979 · Jed Harris, the brash Yale dropout who produced and directed some of the most notable Broadway plays of the 1920's and 30's and had a reputation as a theater genius before his...
Oct 13, 1996 · Buzzing his truculent sidewalk brawler’s snarl through the hairs in his nose, squinting through his cat’s eyes and sneering like a villain, he comes across now as nearly comical, a self-aware...
Jun 3, 2014 · I went because Act One features Jed Harris, the theatrical wunderkind of his day, with a touch of Max Bialystock thrown in. Harris produced and directed thirty-one shows between 1925 and 1956, many of them huge hits, among them Pulitzer Prize winner, Our Town and Tony award winner, The Crucible.
Feb 25, 2018 · Broadway producer and director Jed Harris (1900-1979), was born on this day. It’s hard to reconcile the opinions of people who knew Harris with his amazing theatrical output. Everybody seemed to hate Jed Harris, on a visceral level.