Chandler Cowles
Chandler Ruel Cowles (September 29, 1917 – February 1, 1997) was an American actor, producer, and 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. 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 television program I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind. Personal life and death He was the father of actor Matthew Cowles. Chandler Cowles died in 1997 in Manhattan, New York City, at the age of 79. He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Westmore, Vermont. References External links American theatre managers and producers Place of death missing Male actors from New Haven, Connecticut 1917 births 1997 deaths 20th-century American actors Burials in Vermont Writers from New Haven, Connecticut American television writers 20th-century American screenwriters