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'We'll always have Paris': Mike Nichols and Richard Avedon thought about leaving their wives and eloping to 'gay Paree' during their decade-long affair claims new biography
Richard Avedon and Mike Nichols were ready to run off to Paris while in the throes of their decade-long affair claims a new biography about the legendary photographer.
Norma Stevens writes in 'Avedon: Something Personal' that the esteemed lens man confided in her about his relationship with the EGOT-winning director while she was working as the head of his studio.
'We had so much going for us . . . We were made for each other,' Avedon told Stevens according to the book, which was co-authored by Steven M. L. Aronson.
'At one point, we even thought about running away together. Eloping, we called it — leaving our wives and our lives and moving to Gay Paree.'
The early copy of the salacious biography, which hits bookshelves this week, was obtained by Page Six.
Avedon had asked that his sexuality be made public after his death claims Stevens in the book.
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Mike Nichols married Diane Sawyer, but he and Elaine May really had something special
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Mike Nichols and Elaine May ruled the comedy scene in the early 1960s.
Encomiums are pouring in for Mike Nichols, who died Wednesday at 83. The New York Times rightfully called him "one of America's most celebrated directors." Actress Meryl Streep described him as "an inspiration and joy to know, a director who cried when he laughed ... an indelible, irreplaceable man." Nichols' movies and TV work include "Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf?" "The Graduate," "Carnal Knowledge," "Silkwood," "Working Girl" and "Angels in America." On Broadway he directed "Barefoot in the Park," "The Odd Couple" and "Spamalot," among many other productions.
But before all the acclaim in Hollywood and on the Great White Way, before he met and married news anchor Diane Sawyer, Nichols made his name as half of an innovative comedy team. He and Elaine May, who would go on to her own
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Mike Nichols
American film and theatre director (1931–2014)
For other people named Mike Nichols, see Mike Nichols (disambiguation).
Mike Nichols | |
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Nichols in 1958 | |
| Born | Igor Mikhail Peschkowsky (1931-11-06)November 6, 1931 Berlin, Germany |
| Died | November 19, 2014(2014-11-19) (aged 83) New York City, U.S. |
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| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
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| Years active | 1955–2014 |
| Spouses | Patricia Scott (m. 1957; div. 1960)Margot Callas (m. 1963; div. 1974)Annabel Davis-Goff (m. 1975; div. 1986) |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Rachel Nichols (daughter-in-law) |
Mike Nichols (born Igor Mikhail Peschkowsky; November 6, 1931 – November 19, 2014) was an American film and theatre director and comedian. He worked across a range of genres and had an aptitude for getting
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