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Gilbert Cates

Gilbert Cates (né Katz; June 6, 1934 – October 31, 2011) was an American film director and television producer, director of the Geffen Playhouse, a member of Cates/Doty Productions, and founding dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Cates is most known for having produced the Academy Awards telecast a record 14 times between 1990 and 2008.

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Alma mater
Syracuse University
Born
Gilbert Katz (1934-06-06)June 6, 1934 New York City, U.S.
Children
4, including Gil Cates Jr.
Died
October 31, 2011(2011-10-31) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
Film director, television producer
Relatives
Phoebe Cates (niece) Owen Kline (great-nephew) Greta Kline (great-niece)

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related to External links · 9
Gilbert Cates → An Oral History, Christy, Gil Cates, IMDbGrosz, November, Television, The Interviews, Variety, Versatile
Alma mater · 1
Gilbert Cates → Syracuse University
Born · 1
Gilbert Cates → Gilbert Katz (1934-06-06)June 6, 1934 New York City, U.S.
Children · 1
Gilbert Cates → 4, including Gil Cates Jr.
Died · 1
Gilbert Cates → October 31, 2011(2011-10-31) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations · 1
Gilbert Cates → Film director, television producer
Relatives · 1
Gilbert Cates → Phoebe Cates (niece) Owen Kline (great-nephew) Greta Kline (great-niece)
Spouse(s) · 1
Gilbert Cates → Jane Betty Dubin (1957–?; divorced) Judith Reichman (1987–2011; his death)

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cates director 2011 television producer gilbert gil including film jewish member school theater produced jr syracuse university president board katz

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Gilbert CatesAlma materSyracuse University1.00infobox
Gilbert CatesBornGilbert Katz (1934-06-06)June 6, 1934 New York City, U.S.1.00infobox
Gilbert CatesChildren4, including Gil Cates Jr.1.00infobox
Gilbert CatesDiedOctober 31, 2011(2011-10-31) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Gilbert CatesOccupationsFilm director, television producer1.00infobox
Gilbert CatesRelativesPhoebe Cates (niece) Owen Kline (great-nephew) Greta Kline (great-niece)1.00infobox
Gilbert CatesSpouse(s)Jane Betty Dubin (1957–?; divorced) Judith Reichman (1987–2011; his death)1.00infobox
Gilbert Catesrelated to External linksIMDbGrosz0.60section
Gilbert Catesrelated to External linksChristy0.60section
Gilbert Catesrelated to External linksNovember0.60section
Gilbert Catesrelated to External linksVersatile0.60section
Gilbert Catesrelated to External linksGil Cates0.60section

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