George S. Kaufman
Writing · Writer · Theatre Play · Director
Born Nov 16, 1889 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Active 1919–1961 · Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Tony Award for Best Director, Pulitzer Prize for Drama
George Simon Kaufman was an American playwright, theater director and producer, humorist, and drama critic. In addition to comedies and political satire, he wrote several musicals for the Marx Brothers and others.
Filmography
Merrily We Roll Along (2025) — Theatre PlayUna (2017) — Executive ProducerJune Moon (1974) — Theatre PlayGreat Performances (1971) — WriterSilk Stockings (1957) — Theatre PlayThe Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) — Theatre PlayThe Late George Apley (1947) — Theatre PlayGeorge Washington Slept Here (1942) — Theatre PlayThe Man Who Came to Dinner (1941) — Theatre PlayNo Place to Go (1939) — Theatre PlayYou Can't Take It with You (1938) — Theatre PlayStage Door (1937) — Theatre PlayDance Charlie Dance (1937) — Theatre PlayA Night at the Opera (1935) — ScreenplayElmer and Elsie (1934) — StoryThe Man with Two Faces (1934) — Theatre PlayDinner at Eight (1933) — Theatre PlayRoman Scandals (1933) — StoryAnimal Crackers (1930) — Theatre Play · WriterThe Still Alarm (1930) — WriterThe Cocoanuts (1929) — Book · WriterThe Butter and Egg Man (1928) — Theatre PlaySomeone in the House (1920) — ScreenplaySomeone Must Pay (1919) — Theatre Play