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George Kelly (born Jan. 16, 1887, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.—died June 18, 1974, Bryn Mawr, Pa.) was a playwright, actor, and director whose dramas of the 1920s reflect the foibles of the American middle class with a telling accuracy.
George Edward Kelly was an American playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor. He began his career in vaudeville as an actor and sketch writer. He became be...
Jun 19, 1974 · George E. Kelly, the Pulitzer Prize‐winning playwright, whose acid comedies and scathing satires delighted Broadway audiences for half a century, died yesterday afternoon at the Bryn Mawr...
Craig's Wife is a 1925 play written by American playwright George Kelly. It won the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, [1] and has been adapted for three feature films.
George Kelly. Writer: Old Hutch. American playwright George Edward Kelly was born in Philadelphia, PA, in 1887. He came from a wealthy and socially prominent "mainline" family--his brother was actor Walter C. Kelly and his niece was Grace Kelly--and was educated in exclusive private schools.
Overview. George Kelly. (1887—1974) Quick Reference. (b. Philadelphia, 16 Jan. 1887; d. Bryn Mawr, Pa., 18 June 1974) Playwright. A member of a noted theatrical family, he was an actor and vaudevillean before turning to writing. ... From: Kelly, George in The Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre » Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre.
American playwright and screenwriter; winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama. George Kelly. Works. [edit] The Torch-Bearers (1922) The Show-Off (1924) Craig's Wife (1925) [Pulitzer] Daisy Mayme (1926) Behold, the Bridegroom (1927) The Flattering Word (1929) Maggie the Magnificent (1929) Philip Goes Forth (1931)
