About
American actor and filmmaker with multiple famous children. His documentary feature, 1971's The Committee, won an Emmy.
Before Fame
He served with the US Army in the Philippines during World War II.
Trivia
He worked as an advertising executive before becoming an actor and going on to make an award-winning documentary.
Family Life
He married Nancy Carolan and had five children; among them, actress Joan Cusack.
Associated With
He is the father of Joan Cusack, acclaimed actor.
