Meisner, Sanford

Meisner, Sanford
▪ 1998

      American drama instructor, original member of the Group Theater (founded 1931), and director (1936-59; 1964-89) of the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in New York City, where he taught such students as Gregory Peck, Joanne Woodward, and Grace Kelly; he was the subject of the documentary film The Theater's Best-Kept Secret, 1985, and coauthor of Sanford Meisner on Acting, 1987 (b. Aug. 31, 1905—d. Feb. 2, 1997).

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