Jack O'Brien

Jack O'Brien

DirectingBorn Jun 18, 1939

Saginaw, Michigan, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack O'Brien (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Nance poster
The Nance
movie2014
The Skin of Our Teeth poster
The Skin of Our Teeth
movie1983
All My Sons poster
All My Sons
movie1987
On Broadway poster
On Broadway
movie2019
I Never Sang for My Father poster
I Never Sang for My Father
movie1988
Becoming Mike Nichols poster
Becoming Mike Nichols
movie2016
American Playhouse poster
American Playhouse
tv1982
Every Act of Life poster
Every Act of Life
movie2018
The Good Doctor poster
The Good Doctor
movie1978

Filmography

2019On Broadwayas Selfmovie2018Every Act of Lifeas Selfmovie2016Becoming Mike Nicholsas Himselfmovie2014The Nanceas Stage Directormovie2001The Invention of Loveas Directormovie1990An Enemy of the Peopleas Directormovie1988I Never Sang for My Fatheras Directormovie1987All My Sonsas Directormovie1983The Skin of Our Teethas Directormovie1982American Playhouseas Directortv1978The Good Doctoras Directormovie1956Tony Awardsas Self - WinnertvSoonShuckedas Executive Producermovie