Gilbert Cates

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6. juni 1934 — 31. oktober 2011 (77 år)
Gilbert “Gil” Cates (born June 6, 1934) is an American film director and television producer. He is probably best known for producing the annual Academy Award shows. In September 2007, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that he would be producing the 80th Academy Awards, his 14th time. The awards took place on Sunday February 24, 2008. Cates directed a number of feature films including I Never Sang for My Father (1970) and Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973), Oh, God! Book II (1980) and The Last Married Couple in America (1980). Cates was born Gilbert Katz in New York City, the son of Nina (née Peltzman) and Nathan Katz, who was a dress manufacturer. There he attended DeWitt Clinton High School. He is the uncle of noted actress Phoebe Cates and a brother of the producer and director Joseph Cates, with whom he collaborated from time to time.

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  • I Never Sang for My Father
    I Never Sang for My Father1970
  • Oh, God! Book II
    Oh, God! Book II1980
  • The 70th Annual Academy Awards
    The 70th Annual Academy Awards1998
  • Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
    Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams1973
  • The Promise
    The Promise1979
  • The Last Married Couple in America
    The Last Married Couple in America1980
  • Do You Know the Muffin Man?
    Do You Know the Muffin Man?1989
  • Faerie Tale Theatre
    Faerie Tale Theatre6 sesonger
  • The 80th Annual Academy Awards
    The 80th Annual Academy Awards2008
  • The Affair
    The Affair1973
  • Dragonfly
    Dragonfly1976
  • The Twilight Zone (1985)
    The Twilight Zone (1985)3 sesonger
  • Innocent Victims
    Innocent Victims1996
  • Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
    Confessions: Two Faces of Evil1994
  • Absolute Strangers
    Absolute Strangers1991

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