Name: Douglas Seale
Date of Birth: 28 October 1913 Was nominated for Broadway's 1984 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "Noises Off." His noted direction of "King John" at the Stratford, Ontario, Shakespeare Festival in 1960 prompted critic Brooks Atkinson of The New York Times to begin his review by writing: "If you decide to put on one of Shakespeare's dull plays, send for Douglas Seale on the double." He performed with first wife, actress Elaine Wodson, in a 1937 production of "Once in a Lifetime." He and wife Louise Troy appeared together in a brief montage scene in Ghostbusters II (1989). ... He was awarded the 1970 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Director of a Play for Sir George Bernard Shaw's "Heartbreak House" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Read more Douglas Seale movies (actor)User Comments |
