Harold Prince

Personal Info

Birth Date: January 30, 1928
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
Death Date: July 31, 2019
Death Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Cause of Death: no location entered yet

Stage & Film

Performance

Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
Broadway Concert; 1973
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  • Presenters [uncredited]
1968 Tony Awards
New York Production; 1968
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  • Presenter
An Informal History of the American Musical Theatre
Original London Production; 1966
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  • Cast
Wonderful Town
Original Broadway Production; 1953
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  • Frank Lippencott (understudy)

Staff & Creative

Prince of Broadway
Original Broadway Production; 2017
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  • Director
Prince of Broadway
World Premiere; 2015
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  • Director
Prince of Broadway
Original Broadway Production; 2013
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  • Director
Prince of Broadway
World Premiere; 2012
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  • Director
Paradise Found
Original London Production; 2010
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  • Co-Director
Candide
New York City Opera Revival; 2008
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  • Production (Original Director)
The Phantom of the Opera
Australian Revival; 2007
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  • Director
LoveMusik
Original Broadway Production; 2007
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  • Director
Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular
Las Vegas Production; 2006
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  • Director
Candide
New York City Opera Revival; 2005
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  • Production (Original Director)
Evita
Touring Revival; 2004
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  • Production Supervisor
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
New York City Opera Revival; 2004
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  • Production (Original Director)
Flight of the Lawnchair Man
Reading; 2003
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  • Director
Bounce
World Premiere; 2003
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  • Director
Parade
National Tour; 2000
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  • Director
Parade
Original Broadway Production; 1998
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  • Director
Show Boat
London Production; 1998
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  • Director
Show Boat
Australian Production; 1998
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  • Director
Candide
Broadway Revival; 1997
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  • Director
Show Boat
3rd National Tour; 1997
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  • Director
Whistle Down the Wind
Closed on the road; 1996
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  • Director
Show Boat
1st National Tour; 1996
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  • Director
Show Boat
2nd National Tour; 1996
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  • Director
The Petrified Prince
Original Off-Broadway Production; 1994
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  • Director
Show Boat
Broadway Revival; 1994
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  • Director
Show Boat
Toronto Production; 1993
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  • Director
The Phantom of the Opera
1st UK Tour; 1993
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  • Director
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Original Broadway Production; 1993
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  • Director
Kiss of the Spider Woman
London Production; 1992
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  • Director
Kiss of the Spider Woman
World Premiere; 1992
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  • Director
Show Boat
Reading; 1991
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  • Director
The Phantom of the Opera
Australian Production; 1990
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  • Director
The Phantom of the Opera
2nd National Tour (Raoul Company); 1990
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  • Director
Kiss of the Spider Woman
SUNY Developmental Production; 1990
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  • Director
The Phantom of the Opera
Toronto Production; 1989
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  • Director
Candide
New York City Opera Revival; 1989
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  • Director
The Phantom of the Opera
1st National Tour (Christine Company); 1989
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  • Director
A Little Night Music
Broadway Revival; 1988
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  • Director
Cabaret
Post-Broadway Revival Tour; 1989
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  • Director
The Phantom of the Opera
Broadway Production; 1988
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  • Director
Cabaret
Broadway Revival; 1987
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  • Director
Roza
Original Broadway Production; 1987
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  • Director
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
New York City Opera Revival; 1987
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  • Director
Roza
Mark Taper Forum Production; 1987
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  • Director
Cabaret
Pre-Broadway Revival Tour; 1987
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  • Director
Roza
World Premiere; 1986
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  • Director
The Phantom of the Opera
Original London Production; 1986
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  • Director
Candide
New York City Opera Revival; 1986
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  • Director
Evita
UK Tour; 1986
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  • Director
Carousel
New York City Opera Production; 1986
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  • Director
Grind
Original Broadway Production; 1985
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  • Producer
  • Director
Candide
Canadian Opera Production; 1985
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  • Director
Diamonds
Original Off-Broadway Production; 1984
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  • Director
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
New York City Opera Production; 1984
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  • Director
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Houston Grand Opera Production; 1984
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  • Director
Candide
New York City Opera Production; 1982
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  • Director
A Doll's Life
Original Broadway Production; 1982
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  • Producer (in association with)
  • Director
Evita
3rd National Tour; 1982
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  • Director
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2nd National Tour; 1982
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  • Director
Merrily We Roll Along
Original Broadway Production; 1981
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  • Co-Producer
  • Director
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
1st National Tour; 1980
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  • Director
Silverlake: A Winter's Tale
New York City Opera Production (Return Engagement); 1980
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  • Director
Evita
2nd National Tour; 1980
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  • Director
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
London Production; 1980
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  • Director
Evita
Australian Tour; 1980
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  • Director
Silverlake: A Winter's Tale
New York City Opera Production; 1980
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  • Director
On the Twentieth Century
London Production; 1980
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  • Director (original)
Evita
1st National Tour; 1980
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  • Director
Evita
Broadway Production; 1979
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  • Director
On the Twentieth Century
National Tour; 1979
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  • Director (original)
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Original Broadway Production; 1979
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  • Director
Evita
Original London Production; 1978
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  • Director
Side by Side by Sondheim
National Tour; 1978
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  • Producer
On the Twentieth Century
Original Broadway Production; 1978
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  • Director
A Little Night Music
Film Version; 1977
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  • Director
Side by Side by Sondheim
Chicago Production; 1977
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  • Producer
Side by Side by Sondheim
Broadway Production; 1977
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  • Producer
Pacific Overtures
West Coast Tour; 1976
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  • Producer
  • Director
Rex
Original Broadway Production; 1976
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  • Additional Direction [uncredited]
Pacific Overtures
Original Broadway Production; 1976
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  • Producer
  • Director
A Little Night Music
London Production; 1975
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  • Director
Candide
Broadway Transfer; 1974
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  • Co-Producer (in conjunction with)
  • Director
A Little Night Music
National Tour; 1974
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  • Producer
  • Director
Candide
Off-Broadway Revival; 1973
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  • Director
A Little Night Music
Australian Production; 1973
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  • Original New York production producer and director
A Little Night Music
Original Broadway Production; 1973
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  • Producer
  • Director
Follies
National Tour; 1972
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  • Co-Director
  • Producer
Company
London Production; 1972
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  • Producer
  • Director
Fiddler on the Roof
London Production; 1967
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  • Co-Producer
Company
National Tour; 1971
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  • Producer
  • Director
Follies
Original Broadway Production; 1971
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  • Producer
  • Director
Cabaret
Vienna Production; 1970
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  • Director (original)
Zorbá
Bus and Truck Tour; 1970
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  • Director (original)
  • Production
Company
Original Broadway Production; 1970
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  • Director
  • Producer
Zorbá
National Tour; 1969
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  • Producer
  • Director
Fiddler on the Roof
South African Production; 1969
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  • New York Producer
Cabaret
Second National Tour; 1969
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  • Producer
  • Director
Zorbá
Original Broadway Production; 1968
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  • Producer
  • Director
The Beggar's Opera
London Revival; 1968
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  • Co-Producer
Fiddler on the Roof
2nd National Tour; 1968
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  • Producer
Cabaret
London Production; 1968
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  • Producer
  • Director
Cabaret
National Tour; 1967
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  • Producer
  • Director
Cabaret
Original Broadway Production; 1966
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  • Producer
  • Director
Fiddler on the Roof
1st National Tour; 1966
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  • Producer
It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman
Original Broadway Production; 1966
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  • Producer
  • Director
Flora, The Red Menace
Original Broadway Production; 1965
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  • Producer
Baker Street
Original Broadway Production; 1965
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  • Director
Fiddler on the Roof
Original Broadway Production; 1964
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  • Producer
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Australian Production; 1964
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  • Producer of original Broadway production
She Loves Me
London Production; 1964
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  • Co-Producer
  • Director
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
National Tour; 1963
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  • Producer (by arrangement with)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
London Production; 1963
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  • Co-Producer
She Loves Me
Original Broadway Production; 1963
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  • Producer
  • Director
Fiorello!
London Production; 1962
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  • Producer (by arrangement with)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Original Broadway Production; 1962
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  • Producer
Fiorello!
National Tour; 1960
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  • Producers (by arrangement with)
A Family Affair
Original Broadway Production; 1962
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  • Director
Tenderloin
Las Vegas Production; 1961
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  • Producer
Tenderloin
Original Broadway Production; 1960
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  • Co-Producer
West Side Story
Westbury Music Fair Production; 1960
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  • Producer (by arrangement with)
West Side Story
Broadway Return Engagement; 1960
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  • Producer
Fiorello!
Original Broadway Production; 1959
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  • Producer
West Side Story
National Tour; 1959
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  • Co-Producer
West Side Story
London Production; 1958
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  • Co-Producer
Damn Yankees
Film Version; 1958
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  • Producer (associate)
Damn Yankees
Second National Tour; 1958
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  • Producer
West Side Story
Original Broadway Production; 1957
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  • Producer
New Girl in Town
Original Broadway Production; 1957
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  • Producer
Damn Yankees
London Production; 1957
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  • Producer (by arrangement with)
Damn Yankees
First National Tour; 1956
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  • Co-Producer
The Pajama Game
London Production; 1955
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  • Producer (by arrangement with)
Damn Yankees
Original Broadway Production; 1955
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  • Producer
The Pajama Game
National Tour; 1955
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  • Producer
The Pajama Game
Original Broadway Production; 1954
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  • Producers
Wonderful Town
Original Broadway Production; 1953
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  • Stage Manager

Commercial Audio

Performance

Company
Promotional Album; 1970
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  • Cast

Private Audio

Performance

Company
Private Audition for Friends; not listed yet
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  • Cast
Pacific Overtures
Private Audition; not listed yet
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  • Cast
A Little Night Music
Private Audition; not listed yet
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  • Cast
Merrily We Roll Along
Private Audition; not listed yet
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  • Cast
An Informal History of the American Musical Theatre
Original Cast; not listed yet
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  • Cast
Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Private Performance; 1978
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  • Narration
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
Original Broadway Cast; 1973
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  • Presenters

Broadcast Video

Performance

1968 Tony Awards
TV Broadcast; 1968
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  • Presenter

Writing
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  • Revisions (uncredited)

Notes

No notes listed.

Photos & Headshots

Personal Info

Birth Date: January 30, 1928
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
Death Date: July 31, 2019
Death Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Cause of Death: no location entered yet

Other Names

  • Hal Prince
  • Harold Smith Prince
  • H. Smith Prince
  • Harold S. Prince

Marriage & Family

Spouses/Partners

  • No spouses or partners listed.

Family

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