Gilbert Cates

Profile info

Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday6 June 1934
Died31 October 2011 (age 77)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits40

Biography

Gilbert “Gil” Cates (born June 6, 1934) is an American film director and television producer. He is probably best known for producing the annual Academy Award shows. In September 2007, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that he would be producing the 80th Academy Awards, his 14th time. The awards took place on Sunday February 24, 2008. Cates directed a number of feature films including I Never Sang for My Father (1970) and Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams (1973), Oh, God! Book II (1980) and The Last Married Couple in America (1980). Cates was born Gilbert Katz in New York City, …

Kulturplatz
Kulturplatz
2004 · Self
A Death in the Family
A Death in the Family
2002 · Director
A Death in the Family
A Death in the Family
2002 · Producer
$pent
$pent
1999 · Mr. Walsh
Inside the Golden Statue
Inside the Golden Statue
1998 · Self
Innocent Victims
Innocent Victims
1996 · Director
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
1994 · Director
In My Daughter's Name
In My Daughter's Name
1992 · Executive Producer
Absolute Strangers
Absolute Strangers
1991 · Executive Producer
Absolute Strangers
Absolute Strangers
1991 · Director
Call Me Anna
Call Me Anna
1990 · Director
Do You Know the Muffin Man?
Do You Know the Muffin Man?
1989 · Director
My First Love
My First Love
1988 · Director
Fatal Judgement
1988 · Director
Backfire
Backfire
1988 · Director
Child's Cry
Child's Cry
1986 · Director
Child's Cry
Child's Cry
1986 · Producer
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Director
Consenting Adult
Consenting Adult
1985 · Director
Burning Rage
Burning Rage
1984 · Director
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1984 · Director
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice
1983 · Director
Rapunzel
Rapunzel
1983 · Director
Country Gold
Country Gold
1982 · Director
Country Gold
Country Gold
1982 · Supervising Producer
Faerie Tale Theatre
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 · Director
The Kid From Nowhere
The Kid From Nowhere
1982 · Producer
Oh, God! Book II
Oh, God! Book II
1980 · Director
The Last Married Couple in America
The Last Married Couple in America
1980 · Director
The Last Married Couple in America
The Last Married Couple in America
1980 · Executive Producer
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
1979 · Executive Producer
The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree
The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree
1979 · Executive Producer
The Promise
The Promise
1979 · Director
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
1978 · Executive Producer
50 Years of Country Music
50 Years of Country Music
1978 · Executive Producer
Have I Got a Christmas for You
Have I Got a Christmas for You
1977 · Executive Producer
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
1977 · Director
Dragonfly
Dragonfly
1976 · Director
Dragonfly
Dragonfly
1976 · Producer
After the Fall
After the Fall
1974 · Director
After the Fall
After the Fall
1974 · Producer
The Affair
The Affair
1973 · Director
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
1973 · Director
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
1973 · Producer
To All My Friends on Shore
To All My Friends on Shore
1972 · Director
To All My Friends on Shore
To All My Friends on Shore
1972 · Producer
I Never Sang for My Father
I Never Sang for My Father
1970 · Director
I Never Sang for My Father
I Never Sang for My Father
1970 · Producer
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