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- Birth nameSidney Kirshner
- Sidney Kingsley was born on October 22, 1906 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Detective Story (1951), Dead End (1937) and Men in White (1934). He was married to Madge Evans. He died on March 20, 1995 in Oakland, New Jersey, USA.
- SpouseMadge Evans(July 25, 1939 - April 26, 1981) (her death)
- Won the 1934 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Men in White".
- From 1935, he (and his wife,the actress Madge Evans) lived in an 18th century house on a 250-acre estate near Oakland.
- Served in the U.S. Army during World War II, attaining the rank of lieutenant.
- Was a board member of both Cafe La Mama and the Martha Graham dance company.
- His hobbies included painting, sculpture, woodworking and collecting early American artefacts.
- Dead End (1937) - $165,000
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