Ernest Ball
Ernest Roland Ball( July 22, 1878 – May 3, 1927) was an American singer and songwriter, most famous for composing the music for the song" When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" in 1912.
He was not himself Irish.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
George Graff Jr.
George Graff Jr.( 5 August 1886 – 24 January 1973) was an American songwriter.
Graff was born in New York City.
He wrote the lyrics to" When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" along with Chauncey Olcott for Olcott's production of" The Isle O' Dreams" in 1912.
He collaborated on many other songs with either Arthur Fields or Ernest Ball, and was a charter member of ASCAP.
George Graff died in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania in 1973, at the age of 86.
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
William Thomas Smith( born 9 April 1897, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Irish Eyes Are Smiling is a 1944 musical film which chronicles the life of popular Irish song composer Ernest R. Ball.
The screenplay by Earl Baldwin and John Tucker Battle is based on a story by E. A. Ellington.
The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff, and produced by Damon Runyon for 20th Century Fox.
The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 1944.
Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff (
Born Grigory Vasilyevich Ratner; , tr. ; April 20, c. 1893 – December 14, 1960) was a Russian-born American film director, actor and producer.
His most famous role as an actor was as producer Max Fabian in "All About Eve" (1950).
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.

Question: What is the date of death of the director of film Irish Eyes Are Smiling?
Answer: December 14, 1960