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Israel Horovitz
Writing
Born March 31, 1939 · Wakefield, Massachusetts, USA
Died November 9, 2020
Also known as Israël Horovitz
Biography
Israel Horovitz (March 31, 1939 – November 9, 2020) was an American playwright, screenwriter and director. In 1979, he co-founded company Gloucester Stage Company, and served as Artistic Director until 2006.
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
2013as Self

Sunshine
1999as Poet
1999as Poet

My Old Lady
2014Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Theatre Play
2014Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Theatre Play

New York, I Love You
2008Adaptation, Writer
2008Adaptation, Writer

The Strawberry Statement
1970as Dr. Benton
1970as Dr. Benton

Maggie's Plan
2015Thanks
2015Thanks

Love Simple
2009as James
2009as James