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Edward Albee(1928-2016)

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Edward Albee
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Edward Albee was born on 12 March 1928 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was a writer, known for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), A Delicate Balance (1973) and Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf? d'Edward Albee (2011). He died on 16 September 2016 in Montauk, New York, USA.
BornMarch 12, 1928
DiedSeptember 16, 2016(88)
BornMarch 12, 1928
DiedSeptember 16, 2016(88)
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    • 3 wins total

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Known for

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
8.0
  • Writer(uncredited)
  • 1966
Katharine Hepburn, Joseph Cotten, Lee Remick, and Paul Scofield in A Delicate Balance (1973)
A Delicate Balance
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1973
Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf? d'Edward Albee (2011)
Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf? d'Edward Albee
  • Writer
  • 2011
National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2017)
National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
8.3
  • Writer
  • 2017

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  • Three Tall Women (2022)
    Three Tall Women
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 2022
  • Poios fovatai ti Virtzinia Goulf (2022)
    Poios fovatai ti Virtzinia Goulf
    • Writer
    • 2022
  • Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf (2019)
    Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf
    Video
    • Writer
    • 2019
  • Daniella David and Manuel Soro in Who's afraid of Virginia Wolf (2017)
    Who's afraid of Virginia Wolf
    Video
    • Writer
    • 2017
  • National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2017)
    National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
    8.3
    • by
    • 2017
  • The Zoo Story (2016)
    The Zoo Story
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 2016
  • The Zoo Story
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2015
  • Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf? d'Edward Albee (2011)
    Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf? d'Edward Albee
    • written by
    • 2011
  • Don McManus and Pamela Reed in The Goat or, Who Is Sylvia (2005)
    The Goat or, Who Is Sylvia
    Video
    • Writer
    • 2005
  • Performance by Edward Albee
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1999
  • Tre långa kvinnor
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1997
  • Cui i-e frica de Virginia Woolf?
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1995
  • The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991)
    The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
    5.9
    • play
    • 1991
  • Vem är rädd för Virginia Woolf?
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Zoo story
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1980

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  • The Legacy Project (2011)
    The Legacy Project
    TV Series
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    • 2011

Soundtrack



  • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
    8.0
    • lyrics: "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (to the tune of "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush")
    • 1966

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  • Born
    • March 12, 1928
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  • Died
    • September 16, 2016
    • Montauk, New York, USA(short illness)
  • Other works
    Playwright: "The Occupant"
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 4 Interviews
    • 13 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Edward Albee won the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "A Delicate Balance", the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Seascape" and the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Three Tall Women" He was nominated for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "The Play about the Baby" and the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?".
  • Quotes
    American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties.

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