Trivia and Facts

Woody...

• married to Soon-Yi Previn December 22, 1997.
• was married to Harlene Rosen March 25, 1956 to 1962.
• was married to Louise Lasser from Groundhog Day 1966 to 1969.
• has not been married to Mia Farrow or Diane Keaton.
• never attends the Acadamy Awards because he always goes to Michael's Pub (118 West 57th Street in the Parker-Meridien Hotel, NYC) on Mondays to play the clarinet with the New Orleans Funeral & Ragtime Orchestra. If you want to see him, reservation is recommended (212-708-7435).
• (almost) always gives his characters short names (Alvie, Isaac, Larry, Gabe...) in his movies, because they're just quicker to type. (`Woody on Woody' via mpool61@aol.com.)
• has received at least the following prizes:
  D.W. Griffith Award by the Director's Guild of America, Lifetime contribution to film, 1996.
  Acadamy Award, Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, 1986, Hannah and Her Sisters
  Acadamy Award, Best Director, 1977, Annie Hall.
  Acadamy Award, Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, 1977, Annie Hall

• married to Woody December 22, 1997.
• adopted by Mia Farrow and André Previn.
• born in Korea

• was married to Frank Sinatra before she met Woody.
• Children:
  
  • During marriage to André Previn:
    Matthew and Sascha (fraternal twins) and Fletcher.
    Lark and Daisy: Adopted Vietnamese orphan girls
    Soon-Yi: Orphaned Korean girl
  • Misha Amadeus Farrow: Adopted Korean boy (Woody assumed paternity)
    Eliza O'Sullivan Farrow: Adopted American girl (changed name from Dylan after Woody and Mia split up.)
  • With Woody:
    Seamus O'Sullivan Farrow (1987) (changed from Satchel)

Woody's influences

• Buster Keaton
• Jean-Luc Godard
• Federico Fellini
• Ingmar Bergman
• Bob Hope
• S.J. Perlman
• Milton Berle
• Sid Caesar
• The Marx Brothers
• Sergei Eisenstein
• Mort Sahl
• James Thurber

General trivia about his films

• The font he is using in his recent films is called "Windsor" which looks like Palatino.

Woody things to do in New York City

• [Woody30574 on news]
  Visit Woody's home, I've done it twice when I was in NY and I saw him twice. Both times in the later afternoon and I just waited around half an hour. His adress is: 930-5th.Ave., NY 10 018, (Central Park East)
• [Gary on news]
  You may want to consider Elaine's (Manhattan) or the Carnegie De[li (Broadway Danny Rose)
• [Gregor18 on news]
  Why not just go to Michael's Pub [see above for address] on Monday night and watch Woody play some good jazz?