
Jerry Zaks
Biography
Jerry Zaks (born September 7, 1946) is a German-born American stage and television director, and actor. He won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play and Drama Desk Award for directing The House of Blue Leaves, Lend Me A Tenor, and Six Degrees of Separation and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and Drama Desk Award for Guys and Dolls.
Known For

TV
M*A*S*H
Cpl. Phil Walker
1972

TV
Temperatures Rising
1972

TV
The Beat
2000

TV
The Edge of Night
1956

Film
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Man on Campus
1989

Film
Attica
Lenny Becker
1980

Film
Outrageous Fortune
Tobacco Clerk
1987

Film
The Gentleman Bandit
Carl Schnee
1981

Film
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Himself
1992

Film
Tintypes
1981
Filmography
2000TVThe Beat1992FilmGuys and Dolls: Off the Recordas Himself1989FilmCrimes and Misdemeanorsas Man on Campus1987FilmOutrageous Fortuneas Tobacco Clerk1981FilmThe Gentleman Banditas Carl Schnee1981FilmTintypes1980FilmAtticaas Lenny Becker1972TVM*A*S*Has Cpl. Phil Walker1972TVTemperatures Rising1956TVThe Edge of Night