Roy Somlyo Explained

Birth Date:	September 2, 1925
Birth Place:	Detroit, Michigan, USA
Death Place:	Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Occupation:	Theater producer and manager

Roy A. Somlyo (September 2, 1925 – January 29, 2009) was a prolific producer and manager of theater productions on Broadway, London, and on tours around the world.^[1]

He had production roles in the telecast of the annual Tony Awards for fourteen years, winning four Emmy Awards and garnering three more nominations.^[2]

External links

• Playbill obituary of Roy A. Somlyo
• Roy Somlyo papers, 1959-2007, held by the Billy Rose Theatre Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

Notes and References

1. News: Roy A. Somlyo, 83, Theater Producer, Is Dead. Dennis. Hevesi. January 29, 2009. January 30, 2009. The New York Times.
2. Web site: January 30, 2009. Internet Movie Database. Roy A. Somlyo.