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Jack Poggi Biography (1928-)

Full name, Emilio John Poggi, Jr.; born June 14, 1928, in Oakland, CA; son ofEmilio J. (a salesman) and Josephine (Giani) Poggi; married Jeanlee M. Mathey (a teacher) January 14, 1967; children: David B. Addresses: HOME--880 W. 181st Street, New York, NY 10033.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

June 14, 1928

Oakland, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits
• STAGE DEBUT--Professor Talbot, Leave It to Jane, Gateway Playhouse, Bellport, Long Island, NY, 1960.
• OFF-BROADWAY DEBUT--This Side of Paradise, Sheridan Square Playhouse, 1962.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
• Uncle Vanya, Actors Alliance Theatre, New York City, 1977.
• one man show, Dostoevsky's Forgotten People, 1978-81.
• Teleygin, Uncle Vanya, Huntington Theatre Company, Boston, 1985.
• The Orchard, Dorset Theatre Festival, VT, 1986.
• FILM DEBUT--Cardinal, Zelig, Warner Brothers, 1983.
• TELEVISION DEBUT--Dr. Eli Stern, One Life to Live, ABC, 1983.
• Writings;NONFICTION
• Theatre in America: The Impact of Economic Forces, 1870-1967, Cornell University Press, 1968.
• Writings;PLAYS
• (Translation) Uncle Vanya, 1977.
• Writings;ARTICLES
• "Stanislavsky Today," The Drama Review, 1973.
• "Second Thoughts on the Theory of Action," Actor Training 2, 1976.
• "The Monologue Shop," regular feature in Back Stage, 1985-86.