George Abbott

E340921
film director person playwright screenwriter stage actor theatre director theatre producer

George Abbott was a prominent American theater producer, director, and playwright known for shaping numerous classic Broadway musicals and plays throughout the 20th century.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
George Abbott canonical 31
George Abbott Jr. 1

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film director ⓘ
person ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
theatre producer ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1990s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1910 ⓘ
awardReceived Drama Desk Special Award ⓘ
Kennedy Center Honors ⓘ
Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ
Tony Award special honors ⓘ
surface form: Special Tony Award

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1887-06-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1995-01-31 ⓘ
directed A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ⓘ
Damn Yankees ⓘ
Fiorello! (musical) ⓘ
surface form: Fiorello!

On the Town ⓘ
The Pajama Game ⓘ
Wonderful Town ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
University of Rochester ⓘ
familyName Abbott ⓘ
fieldOfWork musical theatre ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
hasChild George Abbott self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: George Abbott Jr.
movement Broadway theater ⓘ
surface form: Broadway theatre
name George Abbott self-link ⓘ
notableAlias Mr. Broadway ⓘ
notableWork A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ⓘ
Call Me Madam ⓘ
Damn Yankees ⓘ
Fiorello! (musical) ⓘ
surface form: Fiorello!

On Your Toes ⓘ
On the Town ⓘ
Once Upon a Mattress ⓘ
Pal Joey ⓘ
The Boys from Syracuse ⓘ
The Pajama Game ⓘ
Where's Charley? ⓘ
Wonderful Town ⓘ
occupation film director ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
theatre producer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Forestville, New York ⓘ
placeOfDeath Miami Beach ⓘ
surface form: Miami Beach, Florida
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Movita Castaneda ⓘ
surface form: Joy Valderrama

Mary Sinclair ⓘ
wrote Broadway ⓘ
Room Service (play) ⓘ
surface form: Room Service

The Fall Guy ⓘ
Three Men on a Horse ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pal Joey → producer → George Abbott ⓘ
Pal Joey → director → George Abbott ⓘ
On Your Toes → bookBy → George Abbott ⓘ
On Your Toes → originalProductionDirector → George Abbott ⓘ
On Your Toes → 1983RevivalDirector → George Abbott ⓘ
Gwen Verdon → workedWith → George Abbott ⓘ
Harold Prince → workedWith → George Abbott ⓘ
Fiorello! (musical) → bookBy → George Abbott ⓘ
Fiorello! (musical) → director → George Abbott ⓘ
Flora the Red Menace → bookBy → George Abbott ⓘ
Flora the Red Menace → originalBroadwayDirector → George Abbott ⓘ
Where's Charley? (stage musical) → bookWriter → George Abbott ⓘ
Where's Charley? (stage musical) → director → George Abbott ⓘ
Where's Charley? (stage musical) → bookBy → George Abbott ⓘ
Where's Charley? → bookWriter → George Abbott ⓘ
Where's Charley? → director → George Abbott ⓘ
Coquette → screenwriter → George Abbott ⓘ
The Pajama Game → director → George Abbott ⓘ
The Pajama Game → producer → George Abbott ⓘ
The Pajama Game → screenwriter → George Abbott ⓘ
Damn Yankees → director → George Abbott ⓘ
Damn Yankees → screenwriter → George Abbott ⓘ
Jerry Bock → collaboratedWith → George Abbott ⓘ
Golden Age of Broadway (early phase) → hasKeyFigure → George Abbott ⓘ
The Boys from Syracuse → producer → George Abbott ⓘ
The Boys from Syracuse → bookWriter → George Abbott ⓘ
The Boys from Syracuse → originalProductionDirector → George Abbott ⓘ
Subways Are for Sleeping → director → George Abbott ⓘ
George Abbott → name → George Abbott self-link ⓘ
George Abbott → hasChild → George Abbott self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Abbott Jr.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum → director → George Abbott ⓘ
Lola in Damn Yankees → createdBy → George Abbott ⓘ
subject surface form: Lola (Damn Yankees)