Roger Englander

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Roger Englander
Born(1926-11-23)November 23, 1926
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 2021(2021-02-08) (aged 94)
Alma materUniversity of Chicago[1]
Occupation(s)Director, producer

Roger Leslie Englander (November 23, 1926 โ€“ February 8, 2021) was an American director and producer. He won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for five more in the category Outstanding Directing.[2]

Born in Clevelend, Ohio, Englander attended Cleveland Heights High School where he studied piano, trumpet and French horn; he also conducted the school orchestra. He studied drama, composition and theory at the University of Chicago and graduated in 1945.[1][3]

Englander produced all 53 episodes for

Peabody Award in 1959.[1]

Englander died in February 2021, of pneumonia at a hospital in Newport, Rhode Island, at the age of 94.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Sandomir, Richard (March 4, 2021). "Roger Englander, Producer of 'Young People's Concerts,' Dies at 94". The New York Times. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "Roger Englander". Television Academy. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d Page, Tim (March 2, 2021). "Roger Englander, Emmy-winning TV director and producer of classical works, dies at 94". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 23, 2021.

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