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Marc Connelly

Marc Connelly
photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937
photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937
BornMarcus Cook Connelly
(1890-12-13)December 13, 1890
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, US
DiedDecember 21, 1980(1980-12-21) (aged 90)
New York City, US
Occupation
  • Journalist
  • playwright
  • director
  • producer
  • performer,
  • lyricist
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for Drama (1930)

Marcus Cook Connelly (December 13, 1890 – December 21, 1980) was an American playwright, director, producer, performer, and lyricist. He was a key member of the Algonquin Round Table, and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1930.


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