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Jean-Claude van Itallie
(1936-2021)
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Jean-Claude van Itallie was born on 25 May 1936 in Brussels, Belgium. He was a writer and director. He died on 9 September 2021 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
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Known for
American Cream
7.3
Writer
(as Rob Simple)
1972
America Hurrah
8.9
Writer
2012
Strange Sex - Volume 2
Video
Director
(as Rob Simple)
1994
New York Television Theatre
6.9
TV Series
Writer
1966–1969 • 2 eps
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Writer
5
Director
2
Actor
1
Producer
1
Self
4
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Writer
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5
America Hurrah
8.9
Writer
2012
American Cream
7.3
written by
(as Rob Simple)
1972
New York Television Theatre
6.9
TV Series
play: "Take a Deep Breath"
play: "Almost Like Being"
1966–1969
2 episodes
NET Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
play: "Pavane"
1967
1 episode
Look Up and Live
5.9
TV Series
adapted for television
adaptation
1963–1964
3 episodes
Director
Previous
2
Strange Sex - Volume 2
Video
Director
(as Rob Simple)
1994
American Cream
7.3
Director
(as Rob Simple)
1972
Actor
Previous
1
Scenes from the End of History
Short
Magician
2016
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Alternative name
Rob Simple
Born
May 25
,
1936
Brussels, Belgium
Died
September 9
,
2021
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
(pneumonia)
Other works
He translated Anton Chekhov's play, "The Cherry Orchard," at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C. Lucian Pintilie was director.
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