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Marc Connelly (Marcus Cook Connelly) was born on 13 December, 1890 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA, is a Writer, Actor, Miscellaneous. Discover Marc Connelly's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Marc Connelly networth?

Popular As Marcus Cook Connelly
Occupation writer,actor,miscellaneous
Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 13 December 1890
Birthday 13 December
Birthplace McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of death 21 December, 1980
Died Place New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Marc Connelly's Wife?

His wife is Madeline Hurlock (4 October 1930 - 20 May 1935) ( divorced)

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Marc Connelly Net Worth

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Timeline

1980

His last play, "The Stitch in Time", started previews on December 29, 1980. (The play, alas, never officially opened.

1968

Connelly's memoir, "Voices Offstage", was published in 1968.

1959

Was nominated for Broadway's 1959 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Dramatic) for "Tall Story," a performance he recreated in the film version with the same title, Tall Story (1960).

1947

Marc Connelly, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, is best known as being one of the leading wits of the Algonquin Round Table and for being a collaborator with George S. Kaufman, with whom he wrote many plays, including Merton of the Movies (1947).

1942

Though he would write three more original plays between 1942 and 1948, none of them was success. His last, posthumous show, which made it to Broadway 32 years after his last original, didn't even merit an opening. In addition to writing, Connelly also produced, directed and acted on Broadway, and he also acted on the screen and in TV.

1941

Mankiewicz (who would go on to win an Oscar writing the original screenplay for Citizen Kane (1941) with Orson Welles) was a flop, closing after 15 performances. But his next venture on The Great White Way, the Old Testament-inspired musical play "The Green Pastures", was his biggest hit yet. Not only did "The Green Pastures" run for 640 performances, it brought Connelly the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

1937

His 1937 comedy "Having Wonderful Time" was a hit, the last of his career, with 372 performances.

1936

He co-directed the 1936 cinema adaptation of his The Green Pastures (1936) and worked as a screenwriter for the movies and television, scoring an Oscar nod for Captains Courageous (1937) and an Emmy nomination for the 1951 "Hallmark Hall of Fame" adaptation of his "The Green Pastures".

1934

He did not have another play on the boards until 1934's "The Farmer Takes a Wife", which closed after 104 showings.

1930

Won a Pulitzer Prize in 1930 for his play "The Green Pastures."

1926

Their partnership broke up, and in 1926, Connelly scored a modest hit with his original comedy "The Wisdom Tooth", which ran for 160 performances. His next play, the comedy "The Wild Man of Borneo" written in collaboration with Herman J.

1924

They came back in early 1924 with the comedy "Beggar on Horseback", which was a hit (and which was briefly revived in 1925), but their other offering of 1924, the musical comedy "Be Yourself", was not a success.

1923

The more modestly successful musical comedy "Helen of Troy, New York" followed in 1923, a year that also saw their comedy "The Deep Tangled Wildwood" flop, closing after just 16 performances.

1922

They had three productions in 1922, the original comedy "To the Ladies", the musical revue "The '49ers", and "Merton of the Movies", the latter of which proved a hit, running for 392 performances.

1921

Two years later, in 1921, he and fellow Round Table habitué Kauffman scored a success with their first collaboration, the comedy "Dulcy", which ran for 241 performances. Other collaborations followed.

1918

He provided lyrics for the 1918 musical "The Maid of the Mountains", which did a little bit better, closing after 37 curtain calls. He became a member of the Algonquin Round Table in the year after the Great War ended.

1916

In The Big Apple, he wrote the book for the 1916 musical-comedy "The Amber Empress", a flop that closed after 15 performances.

1915

His Broadway career spanned 65 years, from 1915, when he got his first writing credit on a Broadway play for contributing lyrics to that year's edition of the musical revue "Hip! Hip! Hooray!", until the year of his death, 1980.

1890

)He was born ninety years earlier, on December 13, 1890 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, the son of actors Patrick Joseph Connelly and Mabel Louise Cook, who also ran a hotel. He began writing plays as a youngster, and after serving as a cub reporter for the "Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph", he moved to New York City to seek his fame and fortune.