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Howard Lindsay
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Born
March 29
,
1889
·
Waterford, New York, USA
Died
February 11
,
1968
·
New York City, New York, USA
(undisclosed)
Birth name
Herman Siegmund Nelke
Mini Bio
Howard Lindsay was born on March 29, 1889 in Waterford, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for
The Sound of Music (1965)
,
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
and
Swing Time (1936)
. He was married to
Dorothy Stickney
and Maria Virginia Frolich. He died on February 11, 1968 in New York City, New York, USA.
Family
Spouses
Dorothy Stickney
(August 13, 1927 - February 11, 1968) (his death)
Maria Virginia Frolich
(April 29, 1920 - 1925) (divorced)
Trivia
Although briefly married to Virginia Frölick, his one true love was second and last wife
Dorothy Stickney
. They married in 1927 and remained together until his death.
Won a 1959 Special Tony Award for the collaboration of
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
, which lasted longer than
W.S. Gilbert
and
Arthur Sullivan
.
Howard Lindsay
won the 1946 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "State of the Union," a collaboration with
Russel Crouse
.
Alumnus of the AADA (American Academy of Dramatic Arts), Class of 1908.
Playwright/actor/director/producer
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