Robert E. Sherwood

Robert E. Sherwood (1896–1955) was an American screenwriter, playwright and dramaturge.

Also recorded as Robert Emmet Sherwood.

Robert E. Sherwood in brief

Born
1896
Died
1955
Known for
screenwriter, playwright, dramaturge, journalist, historian, film critic and writer
Place of birth
New Rochelle
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Overview

Born at New Rochelle in 1896, died at New York City in 1955.

In detail

Robert E. Sherwood studied at Harvard University, Milton Academy and Fay School. the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Waterloo Bridge.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Bancroft Prize and Pulitzer Prize for Biography.

Sources

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    “Robert E. Sherwood”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1362097: Robert E. Sherwood

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