Paul Sharits


Filmmaker

About

Birth Place
Denver, Colorado, USA
Born
February 08, 1943
Died
July 15, 1993
Cause of Death
Natural Causes

Family & Companions

Frances Niekirk
Wife
Divorced.

Biography

Life Events

1973

Taught as a member of the faculty and served as director of undergraduate studies at the Center for Media Study at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo

1978

Retrospective of his work held at Anthology Film Archives in New York

1992

Left SUNY Buffalo; reputedly lost his tenure after pulling a knife on a student (date approximate0

Family

Paul Sharits
Father
Survived him.
Grace Sharits
Step-Mother
Survived him.
Christopher Sharits
Son
Survived him.

Companions

Frances Niekirk
Wife
Divorced.

Bibliography