found: Working in the theatre. Playscript/director [VR] c2000:container (Melvin Bernhardt; panelist) spoken (director of Broadway plays)
found: OCLC, July 25, 2002:(hdg.: Bernhardt, Melvin ; usage: Melvin Bernhardt)
found: Internet movie database, July 25, 2002:(Melvin Bernhardt; b. Feb. 26, 19??, Buffalo, N.Y.; film director, actor, 1960s, 1980s)
found: Internet Broadway database, Aug. 13, 2002:(Melvin Bernhardt; director of Broadway plays, 1960s-1980s)
found: New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 16, 2015(Melvin Bernhardt; b. Melvin Bernhard, Feb. 26, 1931, Buffalo; added the t to his surname when he entered the theater as a homage to Sarah; he may well have had a middle name, but he never used it, and, his husband said, in 25 years of their partnership he refused to disclose it; d. Saturday [Sept. 12, 2015], Manhattan, aged 84; directed two Pulitzer Prize-winning dramas and won a Tony himself for Hugh Leonard's Tony-winning play Da)