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Frank Gehry

Frank GehryAKA Ephraim Goldberg

Born: 28-Feb-1929
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Architect

Nationality: Canada
Executive summary: Postmodern architect

Military service: US Army (1955-56)

Father: Irving Goldberg
Mother: Thelma Caplan (Polish, born Caplanski)
Wife: Anita Snyder (m. 1952, 2 daughters)
Wife: Berta Isabel Aguilera (m. 1975, 2 sons)
Son: Alejandro
Son: Sam

    High School: Bloor Collegiate High School
    University: Los Angeles City College
    University: BA Architecture, University of Southern California (1954)
    University: Harvard University

    Academy of Achievement (1995)
    Gore 2000
    John Kerry for President
    National Academy of Design
    Obama for America
    VoteVets
    White Nights Foundation of America Artistic Advisory Board
    National Medal of Arts 1998
    Order of Canada 2002
    Pritzker Prize 1989
    Wolf Prize in Arts 1992 (with Jørn Utzon and Denys Lasdun)
    Naturalized US Citizen
    Polish Ancestry Maternal

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Visual Acoustics (22-Jun-2008) · Himself
    The Cool School (7-Mar-2008) · Himself
    Sketches of Frank Gehry (10-Sep-2005) · Himself
    My Architect: A Son's Journey (13-Apr-2003) · Himself


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