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Home/People/Jerry Zaks
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Born
Sep 7, 1946
Age 79
Place of Birth
Stuttgart, Germany
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

6
Movies
4
TV Shows
14
Directed
IMDb Profile

Jerry Zaks

Directing

Biography
Jerry Zaks (born September 7, 1946) is a German-born American stage and television director, and actor. He won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play and Drama Desk Award for directing The House of Blue Leaves, Lend Me A Tenor, and Six Degrees of Separation and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and Drama Desk Award for Guys and Dolls.
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record poster

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

as Himself
1992
Crimes and Misdemeanors poster

Crimes and Misdemeanors

as Man on Campus
1989
Outrageous Fortune poster

Outrageous Fortune

as Tobacco Clerk
1987
The Gentleman Bandit poster

The Gentleman Bandit

as Carl Schnee
1981
Tintypes poster

Tintypes

Cast
1981
Attica poster

Attica

as Lenny Becker
1980