Fresh Air Remembers Film And Broadway Director Mike Nichols

Fresh Air

Published November 21, 2014 at 1:21 PM EST

Nichols directed such movies as The Graduate and Birdcage and Broadway musicals such as Spamalot. He won nine Tony Awards. Nichols died Wednesday at 83. He talked with Terry Gross in 2001.

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