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- Birth nameSilvion Oscar Lewenstein
- Oscar Lewenstein was born on January 18, 1917 in Hackney, London, England, UK. He was a producer and actor, known for Tom Jones (1963), The Bed Sitting Room (1969) and Girl with Green Eyes (1964). He died on February 23, 1997 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.
- Son of Russian-Jewish émigrés.
- An avowed Marxist, he was general manager of the left wing Unity Theatre after World War II. In 1952, he was appointed manager of the Royal Court Theatre, a post he held until the mid-1970's. Artistic director from 1972 to 1975.
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