Michael Blakemore

Theatre Director, Film director

1928 –

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Who is Michael Blakemore?

Michael Howell Blakemore OBE is an Australian actor, writer and theatre director who has also made a handful of films.

A former Associate Director of the National Theatre, in 2000 he became the only individual to win Tony Awards for best Director of a Play and Musical in the same year for Copenhagen and Kiss Me, Kate.

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Born
Jun 18, 1928
Sydney
Also known as
  • Michael Howell Blakemore
  • Michael Howell Blakemore OBE
Parents
Spouses
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Education
  • Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Lived in
  • Sydney

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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