Joseph Adler

Joseph Adler

Deceased · Born: Oct 5, 1940 · Died: Apr 16, 2020

Personal Details

BornOct 5, 1940 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Joseph Adler, a renowned stage and film director, embarked on a journey of artistic expression by pursuing a degree in drama at the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. His academic endeavors culminated in a graduation from the esteemed New York University's Film Department, laying the foundation for a successful career in the entertainment industry.

During the 1960s and 1970s, Adler's creative output took the form of writing, producing, and directing a diverse range of genre films, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impression on the silver screen.

As the decades progressed, Adler's focus shifted towards the world of stage direction, where he made a lasting impact on the South Florida theatre scene. His impressive resume boasts a plethora of productions helmed at esteemed institutions such as the Coconut Grove Playhouse, Florida Shakespeare Theatre, Shores Arts Performing, and GableStage.

A testament to his dedication and passion, Adler served as producing artistic director for an impressive two decades, leaving an indelible mark on the world of theatre.

Career

1978
Convention Girls
Convention Girls as Director, Writer
1976
Sammy Somebody
Sammy Somebody as Director
1971
Revenge Is My Destiny
Revenge Is My Destiny as Director, Writer
1969
1964
Sex and the College Girl
Sex and the College Girl as Director, Screenplay