Tom Stoppard on Mike Nichols: "The Pleasantest Person to Be With" — hollywoodreporter.com

This story first appeared in the Dec. 5 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. Tom Stoppard's play The Real Thing was directed by Mike Nichols on Broadway in 1984. When you stop talking about his genius and brilliance and all that, the simple thing was, he was the pleasantest person to be with. He was amiable, he was funny, he was relaxing and relaxed. See more Mike Nichols' Life and Career in Pictures

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