Sidney Howard

Sidney Howard

American writer (1891–1939)
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Sidney Coe Howard (June 26, 1891 – August 23, 1939) was an American playwright, dramatist and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1925 and a posthumous Academy Award in 1940 for the screenplay for Gone with the Wind.

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Sidney Howard was born on Friday, 26 June 1891 in Oakland, California, USA. His full name at birth was Sidney Coe Howard. He was best known as a writer. Howard's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Wednesday, 23 August 1939 in Tyringham, Massachusetts, at the age of 48. He is buried at Tyringham Cemetery, Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA. For university, he studied at University of California, Berkeley. His zodiac star sign was Cancer.

You can find people similar to Sidney Howard by visiting our lists 20th-century American screenwriters and 20th-century American male writers.

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Sidney Coe Howard
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Claim to fame
Gone with the Wind, They Knew What They Wanted
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Date of birth
26 June 1891
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Oakland, California, USA
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Date of death
23 August 1939
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48 (age at death)
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Tyringham, Massachusetts,
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Cause of death
crushed to death
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Tyringham Cemetery, Tyringham, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
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playwright and screenwriter
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  • University of California, Berkeley
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Sidney Howard is known for his role in the TV series ITV Play of the Week (1955) as (play) (1 episode, 1956).

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