Jack Hofsiss
Jack Hofsiss | |
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| Born | John Bernard Hofsiss September 28, 1950 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | September 13, 2016 (aged 65) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Theatre, film, and television director |
John Bernard Hofsiss (September 28, 1950 – September 13, 2016) was an American theatre, film, and television director. He received a Tony Award for his direction of The Elephant Man on Broadway, the youngest director to have ever received it at the time. The production also garnered him a Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Obie Award, and New York Drama Critics Circle Award. Director of Family Secrets in the year 1984; starring Melissa Gilbert, James Spader, Stefanie Powers, and Maureen Stapleton.