George Abbott

  • Performer
  • Staging
  • Producer

Personal Info

Birth Date: June 25, 1887
Birth Location: Forestville, New York, USA
Death Date: January 31, 1995
Death Location: Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Cause of Death: no location entered yet

Stage & Film

Performance

1983 Tony Awards
New York Production (1983)
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  • Presenter
1966 Tony Awards
New York Production (1966)
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  • Master of Ceremonies
1965 Tony Awards
New York Production (1965)
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  • Presenter
1964 Tony Awards
New York Production (1964)
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  • Presenter

Staff & Creative

Damn Yankees
Paper Mill Playhouse Production (1986)
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  • Director
On Your Toes
National Tour (1985)
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  • Director
On Your Toes
London Revival (1984)
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  • Director
On Your Toes
National Tour (1984)
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  • Director
On Your Toes
Broadway Revival (1983)
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  • Director
Music Is
Original Broadway Production (1976)
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  • Director
The Pajama Game
Broadway Revival (1973)
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  • Director
The Fig Leaves Are Falling
Original Broadway Production (1969)
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  • Director
The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N
Original Broadway Production (1968)
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  • Director
How Now, Dow Jones
Original Broadway Production (1967)
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  • Director
Anya
Original Broadway Production (1965)
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  • Director
Flora, The Red Menace
Original Broadway Production (1965)
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  • Director
Fade Out – Fade In
Original Broadway Production (1964)
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  • Director
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
National Tour (1963)
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  • Director
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
London Production (1963)
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  • Director
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Original Broadway Production (1962)
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  • Director
Tenderloin
Las Vegas Production (1961)
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  • Director
Once Upon a Mattress
First National Tour (1960)
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  • Director (original)
Once Upon a Mattress
Second National Tour (1960)
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  • Director for Broadway
Tenderloin
Original Broadway Production (1960)
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  • Director
Once Upon a Mattress
London Production (1960)
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  • Director
Fiorello!
National Tour (1960)
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  • Director
Once Upon a Mattress
Broadway Transfer (1959)
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  • Director
Fiorello!
Original Broadway Production (1959)
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  • Director
Once Upon a Mattress
Original Off-Broadway Production (1959)
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  • Director
Damn Yankees
Film Version (1958)
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  • Producer
  • Director
Damn Yankees
Second National Tour (1958)
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  • Director
The Pajama Game
Film Version (1957)
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  • Direction
The Pajama Game
City Center Revival (1957)
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  • Director (original)
New Girl in Town
Original Broadway Production (1957)
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  • Director
Damn Yankees
London Production (1957)
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  • Director (original)
Damn Yankees
First National Tour (1956)
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  • Director
The Pajama Game
London Production (1955)
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  • Co-Director (original)
Damn Yankees
Original Broadway Production (1955)
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  • Director
The Pajama Game
National Tour (1955)
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  • Co-Director
On Your Toes
Broadway Revival (1954)
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  • Producer
  • Director
Wonderful Town
National Tour (1954)
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  • Director
The Pajama Game
Original Broadway Production (1954)
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  • Co-Director
Me and Juliet
Original Broadway Production (1953)
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  • Director
Wonderful Town
Original Broadway Production (1953)
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  • Director
Call Me Madam
National Tour (1952)
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  • Director
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Original Broadway Production (1951)
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  • Director
  • Producer
Where's Charley?
Broadway Return Engagement (1951)
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  • Director
Out of This World
Original Broadway Production (1950)
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  • Staging (additional) [uncredited]
Call Me Madam
Original Broadway Production (1950)
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  • Director
High Button Shoes
West Coast Tour (1949)
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  • Director
Where's Charley?
Original Broadway Production (1948)
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  • Director
High Button Shoes
National Tour (1948)
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  • Director
Look, Ma, I'm Dancin'!
Original Broadway Production (1948)
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  • Direction and Choreography
  • Producer
High Button Shoes
Original Broadway Production (1947)
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  • Director
Barefoot Boy With Cheek
Original Broadway Production (1947)
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  • Producer
  • Director
Beggar's Holiday
Original Broadway Production (1946)
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  • Director (replaced prior to opening)
On the Town
National Tour (1946)
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  • Director
Billion Dollar Baby
Original Broadway Production (1945)
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  • Director
On the Town
Original Broadway Production (1944)
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  • Director
Pal Joey
National Tour (1941)
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  • Producer
  • Staging
Best Foot Forward
Original Broadway Production (1941)
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  • Producer
  • Director
Pal Joey
Original Broadway Production (1940)
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  • Staging
  • Producer
Too Many Girls
Film Version (1940)
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  • Director
Too Many Girls
Original Broadway Production (1939)
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  • Director
  • Producer
The Boys From Syracuse
Original Broadway Production (1938)
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  • Director
  • Producer
On Your Toes
National Tour (1937)
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  • Staging [uncredited]
Jumbo
Regional Production (1936)
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  • Director (book)
On Your Toes
Original Broadway Production (1936)
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  • Additional Direction [uncredited]
Jumbo
Original Broadway Production (1935)
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  • Director (book)

Broadcast Audio

Performance

1966 Tony Awards
Radio Broadcast (1966)
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  • Master of Ceremonies

Broadcast Video

Performance

1965 Tony Awards
TV Broadcast (1965)
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  • Presenter

Writing
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book
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  • Book

Notes

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Photos & Headshots

Personal Info

Birth Date: June 25, 1887
Birth Location: Forestville, New York, USA
Death Date: January 31, 1995
Death Location: Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Cause of Death: no location entered yet

Other Names

  • Mr. Abbott (nickname)

Marriage & Family

Spouses/Partners

  • No spouses or partners listed.

Family

  • No spouses or partners listed.

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