Herbert Ross

Biography

Born 05/13/1927

Well-deserving of his reputation as a "women's director" for tackling many feminine--and feminist--issues on screen, Herbert Ross began his career as a dancer and started choreographing American Ballet Theatre productions and Broadway shows in the early 1950s. In 1954, he graduated to staging...
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Filmography

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Awards

In 1977, received Golden Globe Award for Best Director
In 1977, received Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture (Drama)
In 1977, received Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Director

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Highlights

In 1995, Produced and directed "Boys on the Side", eliciting three strong, appealing performances from Whoopi Goldberg, Mary-Louise Parker and Drew Barrymore
In 1993, Directed a Los Angeles production of "La Boheme" and a Dallas production of it the following year
In 1991, Executive producer for "Soapdish", starring Sally Field

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Family & Companions

Anthony Stanislas Radziwell: step-son (born in August 1959; died of cancer on August 11, 1999 at age 40; worked at ABC News where he won two News Emmy Awards)

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