(1961). [1], Persson married actress Shirley Knight in 1959. He returned to acting after having served in the United States military during the Korean War, appearing in B movies, including Paramount Pictures' The Party Crashers (1958), as well as Earth vs. the Spider (1958) and Bloodlust! [1] Their Broadway plays later included Stanley Mann's Room. Currency: USD ($)

The bus is late. On screen, Persson produced Dutchman with Anthony Harvey, who was a first time director at the time of production. [1] The musical was based on the Peanuts characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz. EUR (€) He began his career in entertainment as a child actor on radio, television and film,[1] including one of the kids in Ma and Pa Kettle (1949) and two of its followups.

[1] In 1964 their daughter Kaitlin was born, He began producing plays in New York City and Los Angeles in which Knight held a starring position. [1] He later collaborated with Tennessee Williams during the 1970s to produce the British revival of The Glass Menagerie as well as The Red Devil Battery Sign, both of which were produced in the United Kingdom. Ruby Persson is on Facebook. CAD ($) In 1972 he married Ruby Persson and they had two sons: Lukas and Markus. chancetheater.com — 2 PERFORMANCES ADDED!Saturday, October 5th at 3pmSunday, October 13th at 7pmOn the Fyda-Mar Stage… Two strangers are waiting for the bus on a cold road at night… next to a cemetery. Join Facebook to connect with Ruby Persson and others you may know. [1], Gene Persson, Producer of Dutchman and Charlie Brown, Dies at 74, New York Times: Gene Persson, Film and Theater Producer, Dies at 74, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gene_Persson&oldid=952593097, Wikipedia articles with SNAC-ID identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 23 April 2020, at 02:00. View the profiles of people named Persson Ruby. [1] He was, perhaps, best known for his work as the co-producer and co-creator of the original 1967 production of the Broadway musical comedy, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, as well as the show's 1999 Broadway revival, which won two Tony Awards. USD ($), Copyright © 2020 FineArtAmerica.com - All Rights Reserved, Pop-Contemporary Surrealistic Farce....   Ruby Persson New York, NY. [1] He was survived by his wife of 36 years, actress and artist Ruby Persson, and his three children, Kaitlin Hopkins, an actress; Lukas Persson, a filmmaker and writer; and Markus Persson, a musician. [1], Persson was working on a musical stage version of the 1965 television holiday classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas, at the time of his death in 2008. JPY (¥) [1], Gene Persson died of a heart attack in Manhattan on June 6, 2008, at the age of 74.

View the profiles of people named Ruby Persson. [1] The show earned two Tony Awards in 1999. [1], Gene Persson was born in Long Beach, California the son of Oscar Persson and Leah Krascoff. Browse our curated collections! Persson moved to London in 1969. Eugene Clair "Gene" Persson (January 12, 1934 – June 6, 2008) was an American actor, theatrical and film producer.