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Paul Silverberg (or Paul Sills) (November 18, 1927 – June 2, 2008) was a director and improvisation teacher, and the original director of Chicago's The Second City.
| Full Name | Paul Silverberg |
| Net Worth | $6 Million |
| Date Of Birth | November 18, 1927 |
| Died | 2008-06-02 |
| Death Cause | Pneumonia |
| Place Of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Occupation | Director, teacher |
| Profession | Director, Actor, Writer |
| Residence | Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, |
| Education | University of Chicago |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Barbara Harris (actress) |
| Parents | Viola Spolin and Wilmer Silverberg |
| Nicknames | Paul Sills, Sills, Paul |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
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| 1 | He was awarded the 1971 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Direction for "Metamorphoses" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California. |
| 2 | "Metamorphoses," at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California was awarded the 1971 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Production. |
| 3 | Paul Sills was awarded the 1970 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Direction for "Paul Sills Story Theatre" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California. |
| 4 | "Paul Sills Story Theatre" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California was awarded the 1970 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Production. |
| 5 | (August 20, 1953) He played Peleg in his play, "The Coming of Bildad," at the Playwrights Theatre Club in Chicago, Illinois with Eugene Troobnick (Bildad); Owen Canliffe (Jered); Bob Michaels (Friend); Joy Grodzins (Marta); Edward Asner (Brother Thomas); Thomas Erhart (Brother John); Creighton Clarke (Brother Samuel); Zohra Alton and Estelle Luttrell (street vendors); and Jean Mowry (Anora) in the cast. David Shepherd was director. |
| 6 | Read with Robert De Niro for the role of Father Gabriel. |
| 7 | Was nominated for Broadway's 1971 Tony Award as author of Best Play nominee "Story Theatre." |
| 8 | Son of Viola Spolin |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Laverne & Shirley | 1982 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| NET Playhouse | 1969 | TV Series director - 1 episode | |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Another Woman | 1988 | | Birthday Party Guest |
| The Practice | 1977 | TV Series | Stephanie |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Story Theatre | 1971 | TV Series creator | |
| NET Playhouse | 1969 | TV Series conceived by - 1 episode | |
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