Nathan George

Nathan George
Occupation Film and theatre actor
Years active 1968–1997

Nathan George is an African-American actor who was active from 1968 to 1997. He co-won a 1969 Obie Award with Ron O'Neal for Charles Gordone's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "No Place to be Somebody."[1] This performance also received a Drama Desk Award.[2]

George has also directed for the stage. He directed a production of Ron Milner's Who's Got His Own at Center Stage in Baltimore in 1970,[3][4] and Cummings and Bowings, a play based on poems by E.E. Cummings, for the U.R.G.E.N.T. Theatre in New York in 1973.[5]

In film, George has acted in Brubaker (1980),[6] Klute (1971),[7] Serpico (1973),[8] Harsh Light (1997), his last film,[9] and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and was one of the leads in Short Eyes (1977).

Selected filmography

References

  1. ↑ http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0153553.html
  2. ↑ IBDB Person Awards
  3. ↑ "Nathan George and Company". The Afro-American (1970-05-09) (Baltimore). p. 1, § Magazine. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  4. ↑ "Center Stage". Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  5. ↑ Feingold, Michael (1973-08-30). "Whittle While You Work". The Village Voice. p. 52. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  6. ↑ Brubaker (1980)
  7. ↑ Klute (1971)
  8. ↑ Harsh Light (1997)
  9. ↑ Serpico (1973) - Full cast and crew

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