Jack O'Brien

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1939-06-18 (85 years old)

Place of Birth Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Jack O'Brien

Biography

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

Director

2014
The Nance

as Stage Director

2001
1990
1987
All My Sons

as Director

1983
1982
American Playhouse

as Director

1978
The Good Doctor

as Director

Actor

2019
On Broadway

as Self

2018
2016
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Winner

Producer

Shucked

as Executive Producer