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William Ball
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American actor and director (1931-1991)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 30
Top works
- A caveat for svbjects moderating the observator
- A briefe treatise concerning the regulating of printing
- Law and state proposals
- Poor Robin's spare hours, employ'd in calculating, a diary or almanack, for the meridian of all sexes; and for the year of Christian account, 1752
- The New-Jersey almanack, agreeable to the new-stile, and on an entire new plan; for the year of Christian account 1769
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Film & TV
Chicago, Illinois
William Gormaly Ball (29 April 1931 – 30 July 1991) was an American stage director and founder of the American Conservatory Theater (ACT). He was awarded the Drama Desk Vernon Rice Award in 1959 for his production of Chekhov's Ivanov and was nominated for a Tony Award in 1965 for his production of Molière's Tartuffe, starring Michael O'Sullivan and René Auberjonois. He was also a noted director…
Known for
- Claude — Minister1992
- Suburban Commando — Gen. Suitor1991
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- Listeners
- 62
- Total plays
- 125
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Ball
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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- date of death
- 1991-07-30
- date of birth
- 1931-04-28
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
- writing language
- English language
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