Brown, Georg Stanford

LC control no.	no 99074247
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Brown, Georg Stanford *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Brown, George Stanford
Associated country	United States
Birth date	1943-06-24
Place of birth	Havana (Cuba)
Field of activity	Acting Television--Production and direction Motion pictures--Production and direction
Affiliation	Los Angeles City College. Theatre Arts Department Public Theater (New York, N.Y.)
Profession or occupation	Actors Television producers and directors Motion picture producers and directors
Found in	Roots. [1977-01-29], c1977: credits (Georg Stanford Brown, actor) OCLC, Oct. 12, 1999 (hdg.: Brown, George Stanford; usage: George Stanford Brown) Wikipedia, June 24, 2013 (Georg Stanford Brown (born June 24, 1943 in Havana, Cuba); Cuban-American actor and director) IMDb, June 24, 2013 (Georg Stanford Brown; Actor; Director; Producer) born: June 24, 1943 in Havana, Cuba) African American National Biography, accessed September 6, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Brown, Georg Stanford; actor, motion picture producer, director; born 24 June 1943 in Havana, Cuba; moved with his family to Harlem, New York City (1950); formed a music group called the Parthenons; enrolled in Los Angeles City College Theatre Academy; later enrolled at American Musical and Dramatic Academy; performed in Joseph Papp's Central Park Shakespearean productions; began to earn credits in movies such as The Comedians (1967), Bullitt (1968), and Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970); started in television series, The Rookies (1972-1976); was offered to act in the miniseries Roots and was cast as Tom Harvey (1977) and was nominated for an Emmy for his performance; directed several episodes of Steven Bochco's NBC hit Hill Street Blues and episodes of Charlie's Angels; was nominated for two Emmy awards for his direction on Hill Street Blues and won the award for directing an episode of Cagney & Lacey, Parting Shots; directed Grambling's White Tiger (1981), Miracle of the Heart: A Boys Town Story (1986), Stuck with Each Other (1989), and The Last P.O.W.-The Bobby Garwood Story (1992))
Associated language	eng