Director-writer Elia Kazan dies at 94

Director Elia Kazan, the hard-driving immigrant’s son whose triumphs included the original Broadway productions of Death Of A Salesman and A Streetcar Named Desire, and the Academy Award-winning film On The Waterfront,” has died. He was 94.

Director Elia Kazan, the hard-driving immigrant’s son whose triumphs included the original Broadway productions of Death Of A Salesman and A Streetcar Named Desire, and the Academy Award-winning film On The Waterfront,” has died. He was 94.

Kazan was at his home in Manhattan when he died yesterday, said his lawyer, Floria Lasky.

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