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Andre Gregory Biography (1934-)

Born in 1934; children: Nick (an actor and writer). Addresses: Agent:The Gersh Agency, 130 West 42nd St., New York, NY 10036-7800.

Gender

Male

Occupation

Producer, director, actor, writer

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Stage Appearances
• Charles, The Middle Ages, Theatre at St. Peter's Church, New York City, 1983
• Stage Work
• Coproducer, Deidre of the Sorrows, Gate Theatre, New York City, 1959
• Producer (with Sidney Bernstein and George Edgar), The Blacks, St.Mark's Playhouse, New York City, 1961
• Director, P.S. 193, Writers Stage, New York City, 1962
• Director, The Firebugs, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Seattle, WA, 1963
• Director, Galileo, Theatre of the Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 1965
• Director, Endgame, Theatre of the Living Arts, 1965
• Director, Uncle Vanya, Theatre of the Living Arts, 1966
• Director, Beclech, Theatre of the Living Arts, 1966
• Director, Poor Bitos, Theatre of the Living Arts, 1966
• Director, Leda Had a Little Swan, Cort Theatre, New York City, 1968
• Director, Alice in Wonderland, The Extension, New York City, 1970. Director, Endgame, New York University, New York City, 1973
• Director, Our Late Night, The Manhattan Project Theatre, New YorkCity, 1974
• Director, The Seagull, Public Theatre, New York City, 1975
• Advisor, War on the Third Floor, New Directors Project, Perry Street Theatre, New York City, 1984
• Director, All Night Long, McGinn/Cazale Theatre, New York City, 1984
• Director, The Designated Mourner, New York City, 2000
• Also directed Tartuffe, 1967; The Bacchae, 1969; Jinx's Bridge, 1976; and Alice in Wonderland, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland.
• Major Tours
• Film Appearances
• Andre, My Dinner with Andre, Pacific Arts, 1981
• J.J., Author! Author!, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1982
• Nawaf Al Kabeer, Protocol, Warner Bros., 1984
• Reverend Spellgood, The Mosquito Coast, Warner Bros., 1986
• Party philosopher, Always, International Rainbow Pictures, 1986
• (As A. Gregory) Voice, My Favorite Fairy Tales Volume 4: The Wizard ofOz: The Magic Carpet; Alibaba and Forty Thieves (also known as My Favorite Fairy Tales Volume 4 Featuring The Wizard of Oz), 1986
• Ted Avery, Street Smart, Cannon, 1987
• John the Baptist, The Last Temptation of Christ, 1988
• Mr. D'Arc, Some Girls (also known as Sisters), 1989
• Aubrey Buffing, The Bonfire of the Vanities, 1990
• Dante, The Linguini Incident, 1991
• Warden William Smithers (aged), Demolition Man, 1993
• Burbank, The Shadow, 1994
• Himself, Vanya on 42nd Street, 1994
• Ivan, Last Summer in the Hamptons, 1995
• Will, Hudson River Blues (also known as Family Blues), Romance Classics, 1997
• John Papadakis, Celebrity, Miramax, 1998
• Reverend Finlayson, Goodbye Lover, Warner Bros., 1999
• Television Appearances
• Movies
• The Mad Hatter, Alice in Wonderland, 1983
• Dimitri Weismann, Follies in Concert, 1986
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• (With Wallace Shawn) My Dinner with Andre, Pacific Arts, 1981
• Vanya on 42nd Street, 1994

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

• Christian Science Monitor, February 7, 1983, p. 20.
• New York Times, May 16, 1999, section 2, p. 1.
• Vogue, November 16, 1994, p. 182.