Some Facts
Father was a druggist; mother a one-time night club singer.
He was the founding director of L.A. Arts, a nonprofit theater group in Los Angeles.
Turned to stage directing as an adult.
Younger stepbrother of Connie Stevens.
Ex-brother-in-law of Eddie Fisher, uncle of Joely Fisher and Tricia Leigh Fisher, uncle-in-law of Christopher Duddy.