Fresh Air Remembers Film And Broadway Director Mike Nichols

Published November 21, 2014 at 1:21 PM EST

Nichols directed such movies as The Graduateand Birdcageand Broadway musicals such as Spamalot. He won nine Tony Awards. Nichols died Wednesday at 83. He talked with Terry Gross in 2001.

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