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.