What key details about jack clay can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: jack dewayne clay -lrb- born october 20 , 1926 in decatur , illinois -rrb- is an american acting teacher , director and actor . a graduate of the northwestern university school of speech under alvina krause , clay taught at oberlin college -lrb- 1956 - 1957 -rrb- , the university of miami -lrb- 1957 - 1961 -rrb- , and the university of south florida -lrb- 1961 - 1966 -rrb- . he also headed the professional actors training programs at southern methodist university -lrb- 1966 - 1986 -rrb- and the university of washington -lrb- 1986 - 1991 . -rrb- while in dallas , he founded '' stage # 1 , '' a professional acting company , and served as its artistic director for eight years . clay 's teachers included lee strasberg , martha graham and eric hawkins . among his best known students are kathy bates , powers boothe , patricia richardson , stephen tobolowsky , beth henley and hugh o'gorman -lrb- of remember wenn -rrb- . clay is also a distinguished member of the college of fellows of the american theatre .
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- known for is an acting teacher , director and actor- birth name is jack dewayne clay- education is northwestern university- birth date is 20 october 1926- name is jack clay- citizenship is american- birth place is decatur , illinois usa