Background
Saks, Arnold Arnie was born on January 11, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ray R. and Bernice (Hodes) Saks.
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Arnold Arnie Saks, American Television and film director. Recipient Special Achievement award Arthritis Foundation, 1985. Campaign worker McGover Illinois Campaign, 1972, Harold Washington for Mayor, 1983, Paul Simon Predl. Campaign, 1988; producer telethon Arthritis Foundation, Chicago, since 1984. Member Academy television Arts and Science, Actors Equity Association, Dirs. Guild American, Sierra Club.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater, University of Illinois, 1972.
Career
Actor, Tri Forum Production, Los Angeles, 1971;
actor, Candelight Dinner Playhouse, Summit, Illinois, 1973;
actor, Pheasant Run Theater, St. Charles, Illinois, 1979;
ground crew, Wrigley Field, Chicago, 1969-1972;
actor, director, producer, Travel Light Theater, Chicago, 1974-1982;
acting coach, Court Practice Institute, 1975-1987;
director, Paul Harvey Comments-television, Chicago, 1984-1988;
director, Center City Studios, Chicago, since 1984. Commercial television and radio producer/director, since 1982. Filmmaker Proviso Special Education.Severe Behavior Disordered Children, 1977-1982.
Consultant in field.
Membership
Campaign worker McGover Illinois Campaign, 1972, Harold Washington for Mayor, 1983, Paul Simon Predl. Campaign, 1988; producer telethon Arthritis Foundation, Chicago, since 1984. Member Academy television Arts and Science, Actors Equity Association, Dirs.
Guild American, Sierra Club.
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Married Mary Lynn Kolas, February 14, 1977. Children: Steven, Lauren.
