Abe Newborn

American talent agent and theatre producer
Abe Newborn
BornFebruary 7, 1920
DiedAugust 12, 1997 (aged 77)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation(s)Talent agency, theatre producer

Abe Newborn (February 7, 1920 - August 12, 1997)[1] was an American talent agent and theatre producer.

Early life

Newborn was born on February 7, 1920.[2][3][4]

Career

Newborn co-founded the Baum-Newborn Agency with Martin Baum in 1948.[2][3][4] He represented Robert Alda, Vivian Blaine, Jose Ferrer, Hume Cronyn, Joel Grey, Tony Roberts and Betty Buckley, Cy Coleman, Meredith Willson, Dorothy Fields and Martin Charnin.[2][3][4]

Personal life and death

With his wife Joyce, Newborn had a son and a daughter. They resided in Manhattan.[2][3][4]

Newborn died on August 12, 1997.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Abe Newborn". Fold3. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Abe Newborn, Theatrical Agent, 77". The New York Times. August 23, 1997. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Abe Newborn, 77; theatrical agent". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. August 24, 1997. p. 25. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Other Deaths". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. August 24, 1997. p. 34. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.


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