Edwin Sherin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edwin Sherin

American stage and television actor, director and producer

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1930

Place of Birth: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 04-May-2017

Profession: television producer, television director, stage actor, theater director

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Edwin Sherin (January 15, 1930 – May 4, 2017) was an American theatre and television director and producer.
Sherin's wife was actress Jane Alexander and his stepson was the similarly dubbed Jace Alexander, with whom he collaborated on the television legal drama/police procedural Law & Order on thirty-two (32) separate occasions.
He directed many episodes of the television drama Law & Order, as well as directed for the stage, mainly on Broadway, including The Great White Hope, which starred Alexander in both the theater and film versions.
Additional members of his family included the actress Maddie Corman, his stepson Jace's current wife.