Entertainment icon, and husband of ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer, Mike Nichols, died suddenly on Wednesday at the age of 83. Nichols’ death was announced in a statement by ABC News President James Goldston.
Nichols forged his legacy as a director, helming hits on Broadway and the silver screen – from Barefoot in the Park and The Odd Couple to Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Graduate. He earned the Oscar for best director for The Graduate.
Nichols forged his legacy as a director, helming hits on Broadway and the silver screen – from Barefoot in the Park and The Odd Couple to Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Graduate. He earned the Oscar for best director for The Graduate.