Cy Feuer

Cy Feuer ( born January 15, 1911 in Brooklyn, † 17 May, 2006 New York City, New York), Seymour Arnold Feuerman actually, was an American theater owner, music director, film and theatrical producer.

Life

Fire worked from the age of fifteen as a trumpeter at clubs in Brooklyn and broke in favor of this profession also initially educated at the High School. After several engagements, including at the Radio City Music Hall, in 1938, he toured with the orchestra by Leon Belasco by the United States. After a tour stop in Burbank he separated from Belasco and got a job at Republic Pictures. There he worked on more than 100 feature films, mostly B-movies as music director, arranger and composer. During the Second World War, he served three years with the U.S. military. In 1947 he left Republic Pictures and moved back to New York, where he teamed up with Ernest H. Martin. Together they produced from the late 1940s to the late 1970s successfully on Broadway. Together they operated the Lunt - Fontanne Theatre, where fire occasionally acted as a theater director. He has received three Tony Awards and the 2003 Tony Award for his life's work. Some of his successful theater productions he adapted for Hollywood; first 1952 Charley's Aunt. His greatest success as a film producer was Cabaret. The musical won eight Oscars, fire itself received a nomination as a producer for Best Picture, but lost Albert S. Ruddy. In 1985 he produced A Chorus Line. Although the movie musical received three Academy Award nominations, but has not been commercially very successful.

Filmography (selection)

Production

Broadway ( selection)

Awards

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