| Solly Pernick | |
| Occupation: | Stage technician |
| Awards: | Tony Award for Best Stage Technician (1963) |
| Birth Name: | Solomon Pernick |
| Birth Date: | August 22, 1898 |
| Birth Place: | New York, New York, U.S. |
| Death Date: | March 8, 1990 (aged 91)[1] |
| Death Place: | Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Solomon "Solly" Pernick (August 22, 1898 – March 8, 1990) was an American stage technician who worked in theater for over 65 years, starting in 1914 with Cecil Spooner.[2] He won the Tony Award for Best Stage Technician in 1963 for his work on the musical Mr. President.[3]
Pernick was business manager of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local One, a union for stagehands in New York City, for 14 years, and later served as its president.[4] [5]
In addition to Mr. President, Pernick worked on shows including Uncle Tom's Cabin, Ain't Misbehavin', and the Ziegfeld Follies.[2]