Biography
Abe Burrows (born Abram Solman Borowitz; December 18, 1910 β May 17, 1985) was an American humorist, author, and director for radio and the stage. He won a Tony Award and was selected for two Pulitzer Prizes, only one of which was awarded.
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Filmography
all 17
TV Shows 9
Movies 8
Writer 7
self 6
Writer
Just Go with It (2011)
Movie
7.11
Theatre Play
Cactus Flower (1969)
Movie
Writer
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
Movie
Writer
O.K. Crackerby (1965)
TV
Himself
The Match Game (1962)
TV
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Self
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
TV
Password (1961)
TV
Writer
Can-Can (1960)
Movie
Executive Producer / Self / Director / Writer
The Big Party (1959)
TV
Theatre Play
Silk Stockings (1957)
Movie
Writer
The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)
Movie
Self - Comedian
The Steve Allen Show (1956)
TV
Writer
Guys and Dolls (1955)
Movie
The Name's the Same (1951)
TV
Self - Panelist / Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
Writer
Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.29
Based on 324 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1945
1956
1961
1962
2011
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1910-12-18
Deathday1985-05-17 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
ChildrenJames Burrows
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsTony Award for Best Author, Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical, Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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