Edward Albee

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Biography

Edward Franklin Albee III (March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), A Delicate Balance (1966), and Three Tall Women (1994). Some critics have argued that some of his work constitutes an American variant of what Martin Esslin identified as and named the Theater of the Absurd. Three of his plays won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and two of his other works won the Tony Award for Best Play. From Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Edward Albee has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Signature works include Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Ballad of the Sad Cafe, A Delicate Balance. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
20
Birth Date
1928-03-12 00:00:00
Birth Place
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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