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Garson Kanin

Born: 24-Nov-1912
Birthplace: Rochester, NY
Died: 13-Mar-1999
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Screenwriter, Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: It Should Happen to You

Father: David Kanin
Mother: Sadie Levine
Brother: Michael Kanin
Wife: Ruth Gordon (actress, m. 4-Dec-1942, d. 28-Aug-1985)
Wife: Marian Seldes (m. 1990, until his death)

    University: American Academy of Dramatic Arts (1933)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Tom Dick and Harry (13-Jun-1941)
    My Favorite Wife (2-May-1940)
    Bachelor Mother (30-Jun-1939)
    The Great Man Votes (13-Jan-1939)



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