Father of actress Lindsay Crouse, her full name (Lindsay Ann Crouse) being a
pun on Russel Crouse normally being billed with his writing partner
Howard Lindsay as "Lindsay And Crouse".
Won a 1959 Special Tony Award (New York City) for the collaboration of
Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse that lasted longer than Gilbert and
Sullivan.
Russel Crouse won the 1946 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "State
of the Union" collaborating with Howard Lindsay.