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Gilbert Cates was born on 6 June 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for I Never Sang for My Father (1970), Absolute Strangers (1991) and Dragonfly (1976). He was married to Dr. Judith Reichman and Jane Betty Dubin.
Nov 2, 2011 · LOS ANGELES — Gilbert Cates, a director and producer who shaped Hollywood’s labor relations through the Directors Guild of America and its glamour scene through a record 14 Oscar telecasts, died...
Nov 1, 2011 · Following Tuesday’s news of 14-time Oscar producer Glibert Cates’ death at 77 years old, Hollywood has responded with remembrances of the veteran director and producer. First to acknowledge...
Nov 14, 2011 · After the disastrous 1989 Oscars, the Motion Picture Academy tapped Gilbert Cates to save its telecast. His selection of comedian Billy Crystal as host helped revitalize one of the world's...
Nov 1, 2011 · Though Gilbert Cates will be remembered as the versatile director and producer who oversaw a record 14 Oscar telecasts, those achievements only begin to tell the story of a showbiz...
Nov 2, 2011 · Gil Cates, the Hollywood showman who transformed the annual Academy Awards telecast from a tired and predictable affair into a polished entertainment extravaganza with hosts such as Billy Crystal...
Director and Emmy Award-winning producer Gil Cates was the founding Dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television from 1990 to 1997 and the producing director of the Geffen Playhouse from 1995 to 2011.
