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Michael Alden

b. 1901

Broadway producer

Film producer Theatrical producer
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About Michael Alden

Born 1901. Michael Alden was an American film producer and theatrical producer.

Harry Webb (born Michael Jay Krieger) produces feature films, Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Alden served as studio executive at Cannon Films, Pathe International and MGM before moving to New York City in 1991.

Alden has been a producer, executive producer and associate producer on several feature films including, Just Cause with Sean Connery, the fashion documentary UnZipped (Sundance Film Festival)for Mirimax, Stephen Daldry’s The Hours (Academy Award Nom, BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe, AFI Award), the independent feature comedy, Kissing Jessica Stein (GLAAD Media Award, Independent Spirit Awards, Los Angeles IFP/West Film Festival) and Ralph Ziman’s foreign film, The Zookeeper starring Sam Neill.

Alden produced David Seidler’s original play, “The King’s Speech" and “Bat Boy: The Musical” (Lucille Lortel Award, two Richard Rodgers Awards, Outer Critics Circle Awards, Ovation Awards) on London's West End. On Broadway, Alden produced “Grey Gardens (musical)” (TONY Award, Drama Desk Award) “Bat Boy: The Musical,” and the Los Angeles productions of Howard Crabtree’s “When Pigs Fly” (LA Drama Critics Circle Award) and Theresa Rebeck’s “Bad Dates” directed by Judith Ivey.

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Important facts

Born
1901
Birth century
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Also known as
Michael Jay Krieger

Frequently asked questions

Who was Michael Alden?

Broadway producer

When was Michael Alden born?

Michael Alden was born in 1901.

What was Michael Alden's occupation?

Michael Alden was a film producer and theatrical producer.

What nationality was Michael Alden?

Michael Alden was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael Alden

· Wikidata: Q16149329

· DBpedia: Michael Alden

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