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Jack Garfein
Directing
Born July 2, 1930 — Died December 30, 2019
From Mukachevo, Zakarpatskaya oblast, USSR [now Ukraine]
Biography
Jakob Garfein[1] (July 2, 1930 – December 30, 2019) was an American film and theatre director, acting teacher, and a key figure of the Actors Studio. Growing up in Bardejov, Czechoslovakia during the rise of Nazism,[2] Garfein was deported to Auschwitz at the age of 13 and survived 11 concentration...
