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Daniel Mann Biography (1912-1991)

Born Daniel Chugerman, August 8, 1912, in New York, NY; died of heart failure, November 21, 1991, in Los Angeles, CA; son of Samuel (a lawyer) and Helen Chugerman; married Kathleen Williams (an actress), 1948; children: Michael, Alex, Erica Mann Ramis.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

director

Birth Details

August 8, 1912

New York, New York, United States

Death Details

November 21, 1991

Los Angeles, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; Stage Director
• Come Back, Little Sheba, Westport Country Playhouse, Westport, CT,1949, then Booth Theatre, New York City, 1950.
• A Streetcar Named Desire, New York City Center Theatre, New York City, 1950.
• The Rose Tattoo (also see below), Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, 1951.
• Paint Your Wagon (also see below), Shubert Theatre, New York City,1951.
• The Immoralist, Royale Theatre, New York City, 1954.
• A Loss of Roses, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York City, 1959.
• Directed Pins and Needles (also see below) in New York City. Alsodirected tours of The Rose Tattoo, North American cities, 1951-52; Paint Your Wagon, U.S. cities, 1952-53; A Certain Joy, U.S. cities, 1953; and Pins and Needles, U.S. cities.
• Credits; Film Director
• Come Back, Little Sheba (also see below), Paramount, 1952.
• About Mrs. Leslie, Paramount, 1954.
• I'll Cry Tomorrow, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), 1955.
• The Rose Tattoo (also see below), Paramount, 1955.
• The Teahouse of the August Moon, MGM, 1956.
• Hot Spell, Paramount, 1958.
• The Last Angry Man, Columbia, 1959.
• Butterfield 8, MGM, 1960.
• The Mountain Road, Columbia, 1960.
• Ada, MGM, 1961.
• Five Finger Exercise, Columbia, 1962.
• Who's Got the Action?, Paramount, 1962.
• Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?, Paramount, 1963.
• Judith, Paramount, 1965.
• Our Man Flint, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1966.
• For Love of Ivy, Cinerama, 1968.
• A Dream of Kings, National General, 1969.
• Willard, Cinerama, 1971.
• The Revengers, National General, 1972.
• Interval, Avco Embassy, 1973.
• Maurie (also known as Big Mo), National General, 1973.
• Lost in the Stars, American Film Theatre, 1974.
• Journey into Fear (also known as Burn Out), Sterling Gold,1976.
• Matilda, American International, 1978.
• Credits; Television Director; Movies
• Playing for Time, CBS, 1980.
• The Day the Loving Stopped, ABC, 1981.
• Credits; Other Television Work; Director
• (With Harry Rasky) The Legend of Silent Night (special), ABC, 1968.
• (With Burt Kennedy, Vincent McEveety, Bernard McEveety, and others) How the West Was Won (series), ABC, 1977-79.
• The Man Who Broke 1000 Chains (also see below), HBO, 1987.
• Director of Another Part of the Forest, 1973.
• Credits; Television Appearances
• Store owner, The Man Who Broke 1000 Chains, HBO, 1987.
• Appeared as Richie, Go Ask Alice, 1973.

Further Reference

Periodicals

• Variety, December 2, 1991, p. 101.