Mike Nichols



First NameMike
Last NameNichols
Full Name at BirthMichael Igor Peschkowsky
Age80
Date of BirthNovember 6, 1931
BirthplaceBerlin, Germany
Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Star SignScorpio
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
UniversityUniversity of Chicago
Occupation CategoryFilm Director
Claim to FamePrimary Colors

Mike Nichols (born November 6, 1931) is a German-born American television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of only ten people to have won each of the major American entertainment awards: an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award. In 2001, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. He received the Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute in 2010.


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Filmography

Selected Mike Nichols film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1998
Instant Dread
Protester

1997
The Designated Mourner
Jack

1967
Bach to Bach
A man

1956
Arthur Millman

1952
Omnibus
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Director Credits

2004
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2001
Wit
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1996
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1994
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1988
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1988
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1986
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1983
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1980
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1975
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1970
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1968
Teach Me!
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1967
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Producer Credits

2004
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2001
Wit
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1997
The Designated Mourner
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1996
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1986
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1986
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1983
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1977
The 'Annie' Christmas Show
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1976
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1975
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AFI Life Achievement Award
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Film Society of Lincoln Center Gala Tribute Honorees
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Golden Globe Award for Best Director
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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Play
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Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
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Academy Award for Best Director
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BAFTA Award for Best Direction
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special
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Films directed by Mike Nichols
Biloxi Blues (1988)
Catch-22 (1970)
Closer (2004)
Gilda Live (1980)
Heartburn (1986)
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Silkwood (1983)
The Birdcage (1996)
The Fortune (1975)
The Graduate (1967)
Wit (2001)
Wolf (1994)
Working Girl (1988)
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
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Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
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2003 Kennedy Center Honorees
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Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1966–1990)
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Academy Award for Best Director (1961–1980)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special (2001–2025)
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