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Israel Horovitz

Writing

Born March 31, 1939 · Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA

Died November 9, 2020

Also known as Israël Horovitz

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Biography

Israel Horovitz was an American playwright, director, actor and co-founder of the Gloucester Stage Company in 1979. He served as artistic director until 2006 and later served on the board, ex officio and as artistic director emeritus until his resignation in November 2017 after The New York Times reported allegations of sexual misconduct.

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Awards & recognition

  • European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 1999
  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • star on Playwrights' Sidewalk
  • European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 1999 · nominated

Filmography7 titles

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

2013as Self

Sunshine

1999as Poet

My Old Lady

2014Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Theatre Play

New York, I Love You

2008Adaptation, Writer

The Strawberry Statement

1970as Dr. Benton

Maggie's Plan

2015Thanks

Love Simple

2009as James