Israel Horovitz

Biography

Israel Horovitz (March 31, 1939 – November 9, 2020) was an American playwright, screenwriter and director. In 1979, he co-founded company Gloucester Stage Company, and served as Artistic Director until 2006.

Known For

Sunshine

as Poet

James Dean

as Louis Schurr

The Strawberry Statement

as Dr. Benton

Subway Stories

as Older Man (segment "The Listeners")

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

as Self

Love Simple

as James

North Shore Fish

as Dr. Berkowitz