Kirk Browning

1921 - 2008 (age 86) • Directing

Born: 3/28/1921 in New York City, New York, USA

Died: 2/10/2008 (age 86)

Known for: Directing

Kirk Browning

Kirk Browning (March 28, 1921 – February 10, 2008) was an American television director and producer who had hundreds of productions to his credit, including 185 broadcasts of Live from Lincoln Center.

Known For

Great Performances

61%

Director

1971

American Playhouse

66%

Director

1982

Hallmark Hall of Fame

88%

Director

1951

Mayerling

61%

Director

1957

Alice in Wonderland

68%

Director

1983

The Taming of the Shrew

69%

Director

1976

Shirley Temple's Storybook

65%

Director

1958

The United States Steel Hour

63%

Director

1953

Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy – Stravinsky & Rachmaninov

Director

2010

Audra McDonald Sings the Movies for New Year's Eve

100%

Director

2006

The Light in the Piazza: Live from Lincoln Center

100%

Director

2006

Death of a Salesman

83%

Director

2000

A Streetcar Named Desire - The San Francisco Opera World Premiere

Director

1998

New York City Opera: The Merry Widow

90%

Director

1996

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall

90%

Director

1992

Antony & Cleopatra - Lyric Opera of Chicago

Director

1991

The Grapes of Wrath

100%

Director

1991

New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

92%

Director

1990

William Shakespeare's Hamlet

Director

1990

Show Boat

Director

1989

Our Town

90%

Director

1989

An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti

80%

Director

1988

A Walk in the Woods

85%

Director

1988

The House of Blue Leaves

80%

Director

1987

Turandot

71%

Director

1987

Die Fledermaus

Director

1986

Candide

100%

Director

1986

New York City Ballet: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Director

1986

The Gospel at Colonus

Director

1985

Tosca

73%

Director

1985

You Can't Take it With You

Director

1984

La Forza del Destino - Metropolitan Opera

90%

Director

1984

Ernani

100%

Director

1983

Alice in Wonderland

68%

Director

1983

The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala

Director

1983

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel

70%

Director

1982