Melvin Bernhardt

Melvin Bernhardt (February 26, 1931 – September 12, 2015) was an American stage and television director. He was born and raised in Buffalo, New York, and much of his work has been in the New York City area. He is known for his productions of ''The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds'', ''Da'', and ''Crimes of the Heart''. Bernhardt began his career as a stage manager; he made his directorial debut in 1965 with ''Conerico was Here to Stay'' at the Cherry Lane Theatre. Provided by Wikipedia