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Moving into motion pictures, Flicker directed and co-wrote (with Henry) the screenplay for his first film The Troublemaker in 1964. As a filmmaker, he is probably best known for his political lampoon The President's Analyst (1967) with James Coburn, although he cites Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978) among his personal favorites.
Dec 3, 2014 · Wednesday, December 3, 2014. An Interview with Theodore J. Flicker. Kliph Nesteroff: You were an early member of the Compass Theater - the precursor to the Second City. I wanted to talk to you about that and also your improvisational offshoot - a collective not too many people know about called The Premise. Ted Flicker: The best book about the ...
Theodore J. Flicker. Writer: The President's Analyst. Theodore J. Flicker was born on 6 June 1930 in Freehold Borough, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The President's Analyst (1967), Up in the Cellar (1970) and Spinout (1966).
- Writer, Director, Actor
- June 6, 1930
- Theodore J. Flicker
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Apr 9, 2015 · Ted Flicker in Santa Fe, Sept 2013. Photo by Doug Jones. After failing to open a theater of his own in New York City, Theodore J. Flicker headed to Chicago in 1954 to check out the improvisational Compass Theatre by recommendation of his college friend Severn Darden.
The Blue Lamp premiered on 20 January 1950 at the Odeon Leicester Square in London, [1] and the reviewer for The Times found the depiction of the police work very plausible and realistic, and praised the performances of Dirk Bogarde and Peggy Evans, but found Jack Warner's and Jimmy Hanley's two policemen portrayed in a too traditional way: "There is an indefinable feel of the theatrical ...
Theodore Jonas "Ted" Flicker (June 6, 1930 – September 12, 2014) Memorial Video. Flicker was an American playwright, theatrical producer, television and film...
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Jun 4, 2021 · Flicker’s background was in improvisational comedy (he was a member of the Compass Players alongside Mike Nichols, Elaine May and Del Close), and The President’s Analyst is an irresistible time capsule of a key epoch in pop culture, the moment of Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In, Mad Magazine and other bastions of broad but biting counterculture humor. James Coburn plays the title character ...
