Gene Saks

ABOUT GENE SAKS

Husband of Bea Arthur who directed many popular Broadway plays.

He studied at Cornell and the Dramatic Workshop of The New School in New York.

He won Tony Awards for three of his plays, and was nominated for half a dozen others.

He had two children with his first wife Bea Arthur .

He and Neil Simon made a formidable Broadway duo, coming out with hits on Broadway for more than 30 years.