Robert E. Sherwood

Robert E. Sherwood
Sherwood in 1928
Sherwood in 1928
BornRobert Emmet Sherwood
(1896-04-04)April 4, 1896
New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 14, 1955(1955-11-14) (aged 59)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation
  • Author
  • playwright
  • screenwriter
  • historian
EducationHarvard University (BA)
Notable worksWaterloo Bridge
Idiot's Delight
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Rebecca
There Shall Be No Night
The Best Years of Our Lives
The Bishop's Wife
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for Drama (1936, 1939, 1941)
Academy Award for Best Screenplay (1947)
Pulitzer Prize for Biography (1948)
SpouseMary Brandon (m.1922–div.1934)
Madeline Hurlock (m.1935)
Cover of Sherwood's play There Shall Be No Night

Robert Emmet Sherwood (April 4, 1896 – November 14, 1955) was an American playwright and screenwriter.

He is the author of Waterloo Bridge, Idiot's Delight, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, There Shall Be No Night, and The Best Years of Our Lives. He was a screenwriter on the adapted films Rebecca and The Bishop's Wife.

He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1936, 1939, 1941), an Academy Award for Best Screenplay (1947) and a Pulitzer Prize for Biography (1948).


Robert E. Sherwood

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