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Lloyd George Richards (June 29, 1919 – June 29, 2006) was a Canadian-American theatre director, actor, and dean of the Yale School of Drama from 1979 to 1991, and Yale University professor emeritus. Biography. Richards was born in Toronto, Ontario, but was raised in Detroit, Michigan.
Lloyd Richards was born on 29 June 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a director and actor, known for American Playhouse (1980), The Wide World of Mystery (1973) and The Piano Lesson (1995). He was married to Barbara Davenport. He died on 29 June 2006 in New York City, New York, USA.
15 de feb. de 2022 · Lloyd Richards became head of the actor training program at New York University’s School of the Arts, in 1966. He was Professor of Theater and Cinema at Hunter College in New York City before he was tapped, in 1979, to become Dean of the prestigious Yale University School of Drama.
11 de jul. de 2006 · Tue 11 Jul 2006 05.16 EDT. In 1959, with Lorraine Hansberry's pioneering black drama, A Raisin in the Sun, Lloyd Richards, who has died of heart failure on his 87th birthday, became the first...
11 de sept. de 2001 · Actor and director Lloyd Richards was born on June 29, 1919 in Toronto, Canada. His father, a Jamaican “Garveyite” master carpenter, moved the family to Detroit in search of a job at Henry Ford’s automobile plant. However, misfortune struck early when his father died unexpectedly and Richards and his older brother took odd jobs to keep the family afloat.
29 de jun. de 2006 · Lloyd George Richards (June 29, 1919 – June 29, 2006) was a Canadian-American theatre director, actor, and dean of the Yale School of Drama from 1979 to 1991, and Yale University professor emeritus. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Biography. Richards was born in Toronto, Ontario, but was raised in Detroit, Michigan.
1 de jul. de 2006 · Lloyd Richards, one of the most influential figures in modern American theater and a pioneering director who brought the plays of Lorraine Hansberry and August Wilson to Broadway and championed...
