Lloyd Richards
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For Jamaican professional footballer, see Lloyd Richards (footballer).
Lloyd George Richards (June 29, 1919 – June 29, 2006) was a Canadian-American theatre director, actor, and dean of the Yale School of Drama from 1979 to 1991, and Yale University professor emeritus.
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Born | Lloyd George Richards (1919-06-29)June 29, 1919 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Died | June 29, 2006(2006-06-29) (aged 87) New York City, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Theatre director, actor |
Years active | 1947–1999 |
Spouse | Barbara Davenport (1958-2006) |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Tony Award Best Direction of a Play 1987 Fences Regional Theatre Tony Award 1991 Yale Repertory Theatre Drama Desk Outstanding New Play 1987 Fences 1990 The Piano Lesson National Medal of Arts 1993 Lifetime Achievement |
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