Henry Jaglom

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Henry David Jaglom (January 26, 1938 – September 22, 2025) was an American actor, film director and playwright. He began his career by training at the Actors Studio that saw him act, write, and direct off-Broadway theater before moving to Hollywood in the late 1960s. He did a number of appearances in film while aspiring to become a filmmaker that saw him make his feature debut as writer and director with A Safe Place (1971). Described as an "idiosyncratic independent filmmaker" that aimed to make personal films (often involving women and relationships) that saw him direct for over four decades, ranging from Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983) to his final film with Train to Zakopané (2017).

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