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(1910-1993) Playwright, screenwriter. Michael Kanin was born in Rochester, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He was the brother of Garson Kanin, and husband of Fay Mitchell Kanin.

Full Name

Michael Kanin

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Kanin lived in New York City and studied at the Art Students League and the New York School of Design.

1910

BIRTH

Michael Kanin was born in Rochester, New York, on February 1, 1910.

1942

LITWORK

Woman Of The Year


Screenplay, written with Ring Lardner Jr. and winner of 1942 Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay).

1942

LITWORK

Sunday Punch


Screenplay, written with Fay Kanin.

1942

LITWORK

Blondie For Victory


Screenplay, written with Fay Kanin.

1954

LITWORK

Rhapsody


Screenplay, written with Fay Kanin.

1954

LITWORK

His And Hers


Broadway show, written with Fay Kanin.

1956

LITWORK

The Opposite Sex


Screenplay, written with Fay Kanin.

1958

LITWORK

Teacher's Pet


Screenplay, written with Fay Kanin.

1959

LITWORK

Rashomon


Play, written with Fay Kanin.

1961

LITWORK

The Gay Life


Musical, written with Fay Kanin.

1964

LITWORK

The Outrage


Screenplay.

1993

DEATH

Michael Kanin died in Los Angeles, California, on March 12, 1993.

1993

INTERMENT

Michael Kanin is interred at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California.

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