Daniel Mann

Daniel Mann

Actor · Director

New York City, New York
August 8, 1912

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel Mann, also known as Daniel Chugerman (August 8, 1912 – November 21, 1991), was an American film and television director. Daniel Mann was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was a stage actor since childhood, and attended Erasmus Hall High School, New York's Professional Children's School and the Neighborhood Playhouse. He entered films in 1952 as a director, evincing very little flair for visual dynamics but an excellent ear for dialogue. Most of Mann's films were adaptations from the stage (Come Back Little Sheba, The Rose Tattoo, The Teahouse of the August Moon) and literature (BUtterfield 8, The Last Angry Man). Daniel Mann died of heart failure in Los Angeles, California in November 1991. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Mann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Our Man Flint
Our Man Flint
6.4
/ English
BUtterfield 8
BUtterfield 8
6.3
/ English
Willard
Willard
6.1
/ English
The Rose Tattoo
The Rose Tattoo
6.9
/ English
The Revengers
The Revengers
5.7
/ English
Matilda
Matilda
5.7
/ English
Judith
Judith
4.8
/ English
Playing for Time
Playing for Time
6.9
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Our Man Flint
1966Nominee

Best Director

Our Man Flint

BUtterfield 8
1960Nominee

Best Director

BUtterfield 8

Willard
1971Nominee

Best Director

Willard

Career Highlights

The Teahouse of the August Moon
1957Highlight

Best Director

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987Highlight

Best Director

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains