Hal Prince
Directing Born Jan 30, 1928 Died Jul 31, 2019 New York, New York, USA 37 credits
Biography
Hal Prince works in directing. Born January 30, 1928 in New York, New York, USA. Died July 31, 2019. Archytele tracks 37 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
On Broadway
Harold Prince: The Director's LifeEvita: The Making of a Superstar
Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened...West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
The Story of Musicals
Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask
Broadway: The American Musical
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereWest Side Memories
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
A Tribute to Stephen SondheimSome Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II
Frasier
New York City Opera: A Little Night Music · Stage Director
Behind The Mask: The Making Of Toronto’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’
Candide · Stage Director
Turandot · Stage Director
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street · Stage DirectorSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street · Director
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a MusicalSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical · Stage Director
She Loves Me · Director of Communications
A Little Night Music · Director
Pacific Overtures · Stage DirectorPacific Overtures · Director
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! · Producer
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
Original Cast Album: CompanySomething for Everyone · Director
The Mike Douglas ShowWest Side Story · Theatre Play
Tony AwardsTony AwardsTony Awards
Full Filmography
37 titles- Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021) as Self
- On Broadway (2019) as Self
- Harold Prince: The Director's Life (2018)
- Evita: The Making of a Superstar (2018) as Self
- Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened... (2016) as Self
- West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic (2016) as Self
- Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me (2013) as Himself
- The Story of Musicals (2012) as Self
- Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask (2006) as Self - Director
- Broadway: The American Musical (2004) as Self
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) as Self
- West Side Memories (2003) as Self (as Hal Prince)
- The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle (1997) as Self
- A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim (1995)
- Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II (1995) as Self
- Frasier (1993) as Fred (voice)
- New York City Opera: A Little Night Music (1990) Stage Director
- Behind The Mask: The Making Of Toronto’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’ (1989) as Self
- Candide (1986) Stage Director
- Turandot (1983) Stage Director
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) Stage Director
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982) Director
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical (1980) as Self
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Scenes from the Making of a Musical (1980) Stage Director
- She Loves Me (1979) Director of Communications
- A Little Night Music (1977) Director
- Pacific Overtures (1976) Stage Director
- Pacific Overtures (1976) Director
- It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! (1975) Producer
- Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (1973)
- Original Cast Album: Company (1970) as Self
- Something for Everyone (1970) Director
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- West Side Story (1961) Theatre Play
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Nominee
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Nominee / Recipient
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Hal Prince best known for?
Hal Prince is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003), Frasier (1993), The Italian Job (1969), West Side Story (1961).
When and where was Hal Prince born?
Hal Prince was born on January 30, 1928 in New York, New York, USA. They passed away on July 31, 2019.
How many credits does Hal Prince have?
Hal Prince has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2021.
What is Hal Prince's background in cinema and television?
Hal Prince was an American theatrical producer and director, responsible for such megahits as The Phantom Of The Opera, Evita, A Little Night Music, Fiddler On The Roof, Cabaret, Kiss Of The Spider Woman, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street. For his stage work, he received 21 Tony Awards.
Hal Prince by the numbers
37credits
30films
7TV series
1956–2021active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Frasier (1993) as Fred (voice) — aged about 65
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) as Self — aged about 75
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self — aged about 33
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Nominee — aged about 28
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter — aged about 28
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Nominee / Recipient — aged about 28
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