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American writer and director Garson Kanin was known for several classic comedies written with his wife, the actress-writer Ruth Gordon.

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American writer and director Garson Kanin was known for several classic comedies written with his wife, the actress-writer Ruth Gordon.

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Garson Kanin (November 24, – March 13, ) was an American writer and director of plays and films.

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Kanin was born on November 24, 1912, in Rochester, New York.

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Garson Kanin (November 24, 1912 – March 13, 1999) was an American writer and director of plays and films.

	Early life Garson Kanin was born in Rochester, New York; his Jewish family later relocated to Detroit then to New York City.
	Playwright Garson Kanin was a 20th Century Renaissance Man: a musician, burlesque comedian, actor, stage and film director, writer, and raconteur.
	Garson Kanin was an American writer and director who was perhaps best known for several classic comedies written with his wife, the actress-writer Ruth.

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Childhood and Early Life

American playwright and author Garson Kanin was born on the 24 November 1912 in Rochester, New York to David Kanin and Sadie Levine. He had two siblings, a sister Ruth and a brother Michael. His father was a real estate developer, and his brother Michael became a screenwriter.

Education

Garson Kanin did not graduate from high school but continued his education as an autodidact with many intellectual friends including Thornton Wilder and W. Somerset Maugham. He would joke that he went to Wilder University. He later studied drama at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (1932-1933).

Rise to Fame

After Garson Kanin dropped out of high school during the Great Depression, he worked at Macy’s Department Store. He formed a band, Gar Kayand the Red Peppers and worked as a comedian. Kanin made his Broadway debut in a production of Little Ol’ Boy in 1933. He also performed regularly on radio and had a part in Th

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Playwright Garson Kanin was a 20th Century Renaissance Man: a musician, burlesque comedian, actor, stage and film director, writer, and raconteur.

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KANIN, GARSON (1912–1999), U.S. playwright and director.