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Gilbert Cates (né Katz; June 6, 1934 – October 31, 2011) was an American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, a member of Cates/Doty Productions, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
Gilbert Cates was born on 6 June 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for I Never Sang for My Father (1970), Absolute Strangers (1991) and Dragonfly (1976). He was married to Dr. Judith Reichman and Jane Betty Dubin.
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Gilbert Cates was born on 6 June 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for I Never Sang for My Father (1970), Absolute Strangers (1991) and Dragonfly (1976). He was married to Dr. Judith Reichman and Jane Betty Dubin.
- June 6, 1934
- October 31, 2011
Nov 2, 2011 · LOS ANGELES — Gilbert Cates, a director and producer who shaped Hollywood’s labor relations through the Directors Guild of America and its glamour scene through a record 14 Oscar telecasts, died...
- Michael Cieply
Nov 1, 2011 · Following Tuesday’s news of 14-time Oscar producer Glibert Cates’ death at 77 years old, Hollywood has responded with remembrances of the veteran director and producer. First to...
Nov 1, 2011 · Gilbert Cates, a producer and director who produced 14 Academy Awards ceremonies and founded the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, died October 31, 2011, in Los Angeles. He was 77. Cates collapsed on the UCLA campus, where emergency personnel responded but were unable to revive him.
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Oct 31, 2011 · Gilbert “Gil” Cates (born June 6, 1934) is an American film director and television producer. He is probably best known for producing the annual Academy Award shows. In September 2007, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that he would be producing the 80th Academy Awards, his 14th time. The awards took place on Sunday ...