About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
1939-06-18
Place of birth:
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
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Jack O'Brien

Overview

Jack O'Brien (born June 18, 1939) is an American director, producer, writer and lyricist. He has won three Tony Awards and been nominated for seven more, and won five Drama Desk Awards.

O'Brien has directed and produced musicals, including The Full Monty and Hairspray, contemporary dramas such as The Piano Lesson, The Invention of Love and The Coast of Utopia, Shakespeare classics, including Hamlet and Henry IV (a combination of Part 1 and Part 2), and operas, including Il trittico at the Metropolitan Opera.

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Known for

Acting

2019 On Broadway Actor Self 59
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2018 Every Act of Life Actor Self 59
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2016 Becoming Mike Nichols Actor Himself 59
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Directing

2017 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Directing Director 59
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2014 The Nance Directing Stage Director 59
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2001 The Invention of Love Directing Director N/A
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1990 An Enemy of the People Directing Director N/A
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1988 I Never Sang for My Father Directing Director N/A
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1987 All My Sons Directing Director N/A
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1983 The Skin of Our Teeth Directing Director 59
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1978 The Good Doctor Directing Director 59
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Production

Shucked Production Executive Producer N/A
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