Biography
George Edward Kelly (January 16, 1887 β June 18, 1974) was an American playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor. He began his career in vaudeville as an actor and sketch writer. He became best known for his satiric comedies, including The Torch-Bearers (1922) and The Show-Off (1924). He won the Pulitzer Prize for Craig's Wife (1925).
Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
Writer 12
Writer
The Show-Off (1946)
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Yacht Club Boys Member
Artists & Models (1937)
Movie
Writer
Old Hutch (1936)
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Writer
Craig's Wife (1936)
Movie
The Yacht Club Boys Member
The Singing Kid (1936)
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Writer
Poor Aubrey (1930)
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Writer
Craig's Wife (1928)
Movie
Writer
The Show Off (1926)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1887-01-16
Deathday1974-06-18 (87 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
FatherJohn Henry Kelly
MotherMary Costello
SiblingsJohn B. Kelly Sr., John B. Kelly, Walter C. Kelly
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsGeorge Edward Kelly, George E. Kelly, The Yacht Club Boys
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Drama
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