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Mike Nichols in an American theater and film director, best known for his 1967 classic The Graduate. He's won the Academy Award and multiple Tony and Emmy Awards.


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Mike Nichols immigrated to the U.S. from Germany with his family at the age of seven. He studied acting under Lee Strasberg and made his Broadway debut with Barefoot in the Park--which earned him a Tony Award. His first film was Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? followed by The Graduate, for which he received the Academy Award for best director. Nichols continues to make acclaimed work.

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