George S. Kaufman
Writer, Producer, Director
November 16, 1889 — June 2, 1961 (71 years)
George Simon Kaufman was an American playwright, theatre director and producer, humorist, and drama critic. In addition to comedies and political satire, he wrote several musicals for the Marx Brothers and others. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the musical Of Thee I Sing in 1932, and won again in 1937 for the play You Can't Take It with You. He also won the Tony Award for Best Director in 1951 for the musical Guys and Dolls.
Known For
Filmography
| 1971 | |
| 1948 | |
| 1943 | The Good Fellows · as Screenplay |
| 1942 | Star Spangled Rhythm · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | |
| 1937 | Nothing Sacred · as Contributing WriterOn Plex |
| 1935 | A Night at the Opera · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1932 | |
| 1925 | |
| 1924 |
| 2016 | Una · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |
| 1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show · as Self |
| 1949 | Strawhat Cinderella · as George S. Kaufman |
| 2025 | Merrily We Roll Along · as Theatre Play |
| 2013 | Merrily We Roll Along · as Based On The Play By |
| 1992 | Brain Donors · as Screenplay "a Night At The Opera" |
| 1989 | Dinner at Eight · as Theatre Play |
| 1982 | Drei gegen Hollywood · as Theatre Play |
| 1979 | You Can't Take It with You · as Theatre Play |
| 1972 | The Man Who Came to Dinner · as Theatre Play |
| 1966 | At the Theater Tonight · as Play |
| 1957 | Silk Stockings · as Theatre Play |
| 1956 | The Solid Gold Cadillac · as Theatre Play |
| 1954 | The Best of Broadway · as Play |
| 1953 | Three Sailors and a Girl · as Theatre PlayOn Plex |
| 1952 | Omnibus · as Written By |
| 1952 | Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre · as Based On A Story By |
| 1950 | The Pulitzer Prize Playhouse · as Play |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre · as Play |
| 1949 | Dancing in the Dark · as Theatre Play |
| 1948 | Studio One · as By |
| 1948 | Ford Theatre · as Play |
| 1947 | Merton of the Movies · as Theatre Play |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre · as Play |
| 1947 | The Late George Apley · as Theatre Play |
| 1943 | The Dark Tower · as Based On The Play By |
| 1942 | George Washington Slept Here · as Theatre Play |
| 1941 | The Man Who Came to Dinner · as Theatre PlayOn Plex |
| 1940 | Dulcy · as Theatre Play |
| 1940 | An Angel from Texas · as Theatre Play |
| 1939 | No Place to Go · as Theatre Play |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with You · as Theatre Play |
| 1937 | Stage Door · as Theatre Play |
| 1937 | Dance Charlie Dance · as Theatre Play |
| 1937 | A Day at the Races · as Screen Play |
| 1935 | Riffraff · as Contributor To Dialogue |
| 1935 | Hello, Sweetheart · as Theatre Play |
| 1934 | The Man with Two Faces · as Theatre Play |
| 1933 | Roman Scandals · as StoryOn Plex |
| 1933 | Dinner at Eight · as Theatre Play |
| 1932 | The Tenderfoot · as Story |
| 1932 | Once in a Lifetime · as Theatre Play |
| 1932 | The Expert · as Theatre Play |
| 1931 | June Moon · as Play |
| 1930 | The Royal Family of Broadway · as Author |
| 1930 | Animal Crackers · as Theatre Play |
| 1930 | Not So Dumb · as Play "dulcy" |
| 1929 | The Cocoanuts · as Book |
| 1928 | The Butter and Egg Man · as Theatre Play |