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cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Stanley Donen</b></font><p><img src="stanley-donen-1.jpg" height=266 width=230 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Stanley Donen"><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/621/000106303/" class=proflink>13-Apr</a>-<a href="/lists/923/000105608/" class=proflink>1924</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/461/000069254/" class=proflink>Columbia, SC</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/935/000106617/" class=proflink>21-Feb</a>-<a href="/lists/729/000403517/" class=proflink>2019</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/592/000069385/" class=proflink>Manhattan, NY</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> unspecified<br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Religion:</b> <a href="/lists/875/000071662/" class=proflink>Jewish</a><br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/166/000068959/" class=proflink>Film Director</a><p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>Singin' in the Rain</i><p><b>Father:</b> Mordecai Donen ("Mortie")<br><b>Mother:</b> Helen Cohen<br><b>Wife:</b> Jeanne Coyne (minor actress, m. 1948, div. 1949)<br><b>Wife:</b> Marion Marshall (actress, m. 1952, div. 1959, three children)<br><b>Son:</b> Peter Donen (film industry, b. 1953, d. 31-Dec-2003 heart attack)<br><b>Son:</b> Joshua Donen (film industry)<br><b>Son:</b> Mark Donen<br><b>Wife:</b> <a href="/people/783/000043654/">Yvette Mimieux</a> (actress, m. 1972, div.)<br><b>Wife:</b> Nancy Hayward (div.)<br><p> University: <a href="/edu/821/000068617/">University of South Carolina</a><br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/137/000089867/">Love Letters (12-Apr-1999)</a> <br> <a href="/films/331/000034229/">Blame It on Rio (17-Feb-1984)</a> <br> <a href="/films/163/000061977/">Saturn 3 (15-Feb-1980)</a> <br> <a href="/films/258/000033159/">Movie Movie (Nov-1978)</a> <br> <a href="/films/898/000067697/">Lucky Lady (25-Dec-1975)</a> <br> <a href="/films/622/000040502/">The Little Prince (7-Nov-1974)</a> <br> <a href="/films/230/000033131/">Staircase (20-Aug-1969)</a> <br> <a href="/films/030/000036919/">Bedazzled (10-Dec-1967)</a> <br> <a href="/films/260/000043131/">Two for the Road (27-Apr-1967)</a> <br> <a href="/films/669/000038555/">Arabesque (5-May-1966)</a> <br> <a href="/films/801/000036693/">Charade (5-Dec-1963)</a> <br> <a href="/films/551/000033452/">The Grass is Greener (23-Dec-1960)</a> <br> <a href="/films/670/000236959/">Surprise Package (29-Sep-1960)</a> <br> <a href="/films/775/000221112/">Once More, With Feeling! (11-Feb-1960)</a> <br> <a href="/films/943/000032847/">Damn Yankees! (26-Sep-1958)</a> <br> <a href="/films/368/000079131/">Indiscreet (20-May-1958)</a> <br> <a href="/films/016/000067812/">Kiss Them for Me (10-Dec-1957)</a> <br> <a href="/films/381/000079144/">The Pajama Game (29-Aug-1957)</a> <br> <a href="/films/765/000037654/">Funny Face (13-Feb-1957)</a> <br> <a href="/films/763/000066565/">It's Always Fair Weather (1-Sep-1955)</a> <br> <a href="/films/616/000042490/">Deep in My Heart (9-Dec-1954)</a> <br> <a href="/films/976/000037865/">Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (22-Jul-1954)</a> <br> <a href="/films/488/000216837/">Give a Girl a Break (3-Dec-1953)</a> <br> <a href="/films/840/000223171/">Fearless Fagan (15-Aug-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/941/000032845/">Singin' in the Rain (27-Mar-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/349/000208722/">Love Is Better Than Ever (23-Feb-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/643/000037532/">Royal Wedding (8-Mar-1951)</a> <br> <a href="/films/910/000042784/">On the Town (8-Dec-1949)</a> <br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=33132"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=33132">Stanley Donen</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=33132" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>