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Carson McCullers(1917-1967)

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Carson McCullers was born on 19 February 1917 in Columbus, Georgia, USA. She was a writer, known for Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger (1968), Spiegelbild im goldenen Auge (1967) and Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963). She was married to James Reeves McCullers Jr.. She died on 29 September 1967 in Nyack, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 19, 1917
DiedSeptember 29, 1967(50)
BornFebruary 19, 1917
DiedSeptember 29, 1967(50)
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Alan Arkin and Sondra Locke in Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger (1968)
Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger
7.6
  • Writer
  • 1968
Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor in Spiegelbild im goldenen Auge (1967)
Spiegelbild im goldenen Auge
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
7.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Die Ballade vom traurigen Cafe (1991)
Die Ballade vom traurigen Cafe
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1991

Credits

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Writer

  • A Tree a Rock a Cloud (2017)
    A Tree a Rock a Cloud
    6.6
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2017
  • A Domestic Dilemma
    Short
    • short story
    • 2009
  • Anna Paquin, Alfre Woodard, and Corey Dunn in The Member of the Wedding (1997)
    The Member of the Wedding
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • novel "The Member of the Wedding"
    • 1997
  • Die Liebe, das Leben und alles andere (1991)
    Die Liebe, das Leben und alles andere
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • story "A Domestic Dilemma"
    • 1991
  • Die Ballade vom traurigen Cafe (1991)
    Die Ballade vom traurigen Cafe
    5.9
    • novel
    • 1991
  • The Member of the Wedding (1982)
    The Member of the Wedding
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • play (novel)
    • 1982
  • Une pierre, un arbre, un nuage
    Short
    • short story
    • 1981
  • A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud
    7.9
    Short
    • story
    • 1978
  • Zurück, wo ich begann
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1970
  • Alan Arkin and Sondra Locke in Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger (1968)
    Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger
    7.6
    • from the novel by
    • 1968
  • Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor in Spiegelbild im goldenen Auge (1967)
    Spiegelbild im goldenen Auge
    6.7
    • novel
    • 1967
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
    7.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1964
  • Natalie Wood and Jacques Sernas in Camera Three (1955)
    Camera Three
    7.7
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1963
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1960
  • The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
    The DuPont Show of the Month
    7.1
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1958

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 19, 1917
    • Columbus, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • September 29, 1967
    • Nyack, New York, USA(cerebral hemorrhage)
  • Spouses
      James Reeves McCullers Jr.March 19, 1945 - November 18, 1953 (his death)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Clock Without Hands".
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    • 3 Print Biographies
    • 3 Articles

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    She was plagued by ill-health for most of her life. Her husband was a psychotic who eventually killed himself.
  • Quotes
    But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.

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