Zev Bufman
Zev Bufman (later Zev Buffman ) ( Hebrew זאב בופמן, Born October 11, 1930 in Tel Aviv ; died March 31, 2020 in Seattle ) was an Israeli actor and theater producer.
Life and work
Zev Bufman was the son of Mordekhai and Hayah (Torban) Bufman. He made his stage actor debut in Tel Aviv in 1950, but went to the United States in 1951 , where he also worked as a producer from 1958, a. a. on New York Broadway . It was initially based in California and later in Florida . In 1973 he produced the film The Naked Ape based on Desmond Morris' bestseller of the same name .
Bufman's first marriage was to Leah Debora Habas, from whom he was divorced. His second marriage was to Vilma Greul Auld.
Broadway productions (selection)
- 1962 - The Egg
- 1967/68 - Spofford
- 1968/69 - Jimmy Shine (with Dustin Hoffman )
- 1970/71 - Paul Sills' Story Theater
- 1979–81‒ Peter Pan
- 1979/80 - Oklahoma!
- 1980 - West Side Story
- 1980/81 - Brigadoon
- 1981 - The Little Foxes (with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton )
- 1982/83 - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- 1983 - A View From the Bridge
- 1983 - Private Lives (with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton )
- 2009 - Blithe Spirit
Web links
- Zev Bufman in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Zev Bufman in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Zev Bufman
Individual evidence
- ↑ Richard Sandomir: Zev Buffman, 89, Prolific Producer From Broadway to Florida, Dies. In: The New York Times , May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bufman, Zev |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bufmann, Tzev; Buffman, Zev |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli-American theater producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 11, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tel Aviv |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 31, 2020 |
| Place of death | Seattle |