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'''Chandler Cowles''' (born in [[New Haven, Connecticut]]) was an American actor, producer, or co-producer in at least 11 New York theatrical productions from 1946 through 1960. Cowles collaborated closely with [[Gian-Carlo Menotti]] and [[Efrem Zimbalist Jr.]] on many of these and also was a lifelong friend of ballet legend [[George Balanchine]], with whom he worked on the 1947 Broadway production of ''[[The Telephone/The Medium]]''. He also wrote the 1983 TV program, ''[[I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind]]''. Chandler Cowles was the father of actor [[Matthew Cowles]].
| birthname = Chandler Ruel Cowles
| birth_date = September 29, 1917
| birth_place = [[New Haven, Connecticut]], U.S.
| death_date = {{dda|February 1, 1997|September 29, 1917}}
| death_place = [[New York City]], U.S.
| occupation = Actor, theatrical producer
| yearsactive =
| children = [[Matthew Cowles]]
}}
'''Chandler Ruel Cowles'''<ref name="CCFindAGrave">{{Cite web|title=Chandler Ruel Cowles (1917-1997) - Find A Grave...|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152512662/chandler-ruel-cowles|website=www.findagrave.com|language=en|access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref> (September 29, 1917 – February 1, 1997) was an American actor, producer, or co-producer in at least eleven New York theatrical productions from 1946 through 1960.


==External links==
== Early life ==
Cowles was born in 1917 in New Haven, Connecticut.<ref name="CCFindAGrave"/>
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== Career ==
Cowles collaborated closely with [[Gian-Carlo Menotti]] and [[Efrem Zimbalist Jr.]] on many of these and also was a lifelong friend of ballet legend [[George Balanchine]], with whom he worked on the 1947 Broadway production of ''[[The Telephone/The Medium]]''. He also wrote the 1983 TV program ''[[I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind]]''.

== Personal life ==
In 1951, Cowles married Lenore Leslie Lonergan (1928-1987).<ref name="CCFindAGrave"/> He was the father of actor [[Matthew Cowles]].<ref name="CCFindAGrave"/>

Chandler Cowles died in 1997 in [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]], at the age of 79.<ref name="CCFindAGrave"/> He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in [[Westmore, Vermont]].<ref name="CCFindAGrave"/>

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|1618346}}
* {{IBDB name}}

== References ==
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Revision as of 04:16, 4 May 2020

Chandler Cowles
Born
Chandler Ruel Cowles

September 29, 1917
DiedFebruary 1, 1997(1997-02-01) (aged 79)
Occupation(s)Actor, theatrical producer
ChildrenMatthew Cowles

Chandler Ruel Cowles[1] (September 29, 1917 – February 1, 1997) was an American actor, producer, or co-producer in at least eleven New York theatrical productions from 1946 through 1960.

Early life

Cowles was born in 1917 in New Haven, Connecticut.[1]

Career

Cowles collaborated closely with Gian-Carlo Menotti and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. on many of these and also was a lifelong friend of ballet legend George Balanchine, with whom he worked on the 1947 Broadway production of The Telephone/The Medium. He also wrote the 1983 TV program I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind.

Personal life

In 1951, Cowles married Lenore Leslie Lonergan (1928-1987).[1] He was the father of actor Matthew Cowles.[1]

Chandler Cowles died in 1997 in Manhattan, New York City, at the age of 79.[1] He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Westmore, Vermont.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Chandler Ruel Cowles (1917-1997) - Find A Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.