Chandler Ruel Cowles

Chandler Ruel Cowles was an American actor, producer, and co-producer in at least eleven New York theatrical productions from 1946 through 1960.

Cowles was born in 1917 in New Haven, Connecticut.

Cowles collaborated closely with Gian-Carlo Menotti and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. on many of these and also was a lifelong friend of ballet legend George Balanchine, with whom he worked on the 1947 Broadway production of The Telephone/The Medium. He also wrote the 1983 television program I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind.

He was the father of actor Matthew Cowles.

Chandler Cowles died in 1997 in Manhattan, New York City, at the age of 79. He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery in Westmore, Vermont.

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Chandler Cowles was born on September 29, 1917 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA as Chandler Ruel Cowles. He was a producer and actor, known for I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind (1983), The Medium (1951) and Lux Video Theatre (1950). He was married to Pavlina Stefanova Dokovska, Adrienne Kathleen Zuckert and Katherine Drexel Henry. He died on February 1, 1997 in New York City, New York, USA.