James Kirkwood Jr.
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1924-08-22 (65 years old)
Deathday
1989-04-21
Place of Birth
Hollywood, California, USA
Also known As
Jim Kirkwood Jr.
James Kirkwood
Jim Kirkwood
James Kirkwood Jr.
Biography
James Kirkwood Jr. (August 22, 1924 – April 21, 1989) was an American playwright, author and actor. In 1976, he received the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the Broadway hit A Chorus Line.
Acting
1988
Funny
as Self
1981
Mommie Dearest
as Master of Ceremonies
1986
The Supernaturals
as Captain (as James Kirkwood)
Production
1985
A Chorus Line
as Musical
1916
Faith
as Director
1916
Faith
as Writer
1982
Some Kind of Hero
as Novel
1982
Some Kind of Hero
as Screenplay
2002
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
as Writer
1986
There Must Be a Pony
as Novel
1982
Some Kind of Hero
as Co-Producer
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