Background
Fallon, Richard Gordon was born on September 17, 1923 in New York City. Son of Perlie Peter and Margaret Elizabeth Julia Fallon.
Fallon, Richard Gordon was born on September 17, 1923 in New York City. Son of Perlie Peter and Margaret Elizabeth Julia Fallon.
Student, Brown University, 1942. Bachelor, Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1951. Certified excellence, Old Vic Theatre School, 1945.
Radio-stage actor, director, New York City, 1940-1946. Director theatre Hartwick College, 1946-1950, Maryland State College, 1950-1954. Founder, executive director Asolo State Theatre, Sarasota, Florida, 1961-1986.
Dean School Theatre Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1973-1982, Lawton distinguished professor, since 1975.
Chairman board chancellors MacArthur Center for American Theatre. Chairman board directors Burt Reynolds Foundation for Theatre Training, since 1982. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946.
Member American Theatre Association (president-elect 1981), National Theatre Conference (president 1975), The Players, Southeastern Theatre Conference, Florida Theatre Conference.
Married Suzanne Constance Bowkett, June 7, 1945. Children– Diane Elizabeth Fallon Tomasi, Richard Wiley.