Abby Berlin | |
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| Born | August 7, 1907 New York City, New York, United States |
| Died | August 19, 1965 (aged 58)[1] North Hollywood, California, United States |
| Occupation | Director |
| Years active | 1928–65 |
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Abby Berlin (August 7, 1907 — August 19, 1965) was best known as a director of feature films and television productions. He began on Broadway and Vaudeville as part of a comedy team with Ken Brown in the 1920s. By 1939, he had moved to Hollywood, where he worked as an assistant director, before getting his opportunity to direct his own films with 1945's Leave It to Blondie. He was married at least twice, his first wife, Jean, committed suicide after arguing with him; his second wife was B-movie actress Iris Meredith.