New York Talent Agent dies at 97

by Alan Nusbaum on July 9, 2008

Retired New York talent agent Deborah Coleman died of a heart attack Feb. 16 in Boston. She was 97. Ms Coleman represented actors such as Imogene Coca, George Balanchine, Jean Stapleton, Dick York and Hal Linden.

She founded the Deborah Coleman Agency in the late 1930s.

She was involved in TV shows such as “Your Show of Shows,” “Omnibus” and “All in the Family” and Broadway’s “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” “Bells are Ringing” and “No, No Nanette.”

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