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Elmer Rice

Writer / Playwright / Screenwriter / Theatre Director | * 09/28/1892 († 74, 05/08/1967) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Elmer Rice (born Elmer Leopold Reizenstein, September 28, 1892 – May 8, 1967) was an American playwright. He is best known for his plays The Adding Machine (1923) and his Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of New York tenement life, Street Scene (1929). ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Elmer Rice

Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Movies with Elmer Rice as Crew(17)

Writing/Book2019 Kurt Weill: Street Scene
Writing/Novel1969 The Adding Machine
Writing/Theatre Play1948 Dream Girl
Writing/Writer1948 Dream Girl
Writing/Adaptation1942 Holiday Inn
Writing/Theatre Play1939 On Trial
Writing/Screenplay1933 Counsellor at Law
Writing/Theatre Play1933 Counsellor at Law
Writing/Theatre Play1931 Street Scene
Writing/Adaptation1931 Street Scene
Writing/Theatre Play1930 Oh, Sailor Behave!
Writing/Theatre Play1928 On Trial
Writing/Theatre Play1924 It Is the Law
Writing/Theatre Play1922 For the Defense
Writing/Writer1922 Rent Free
Writing/Writer1921 Doubling for Romeo
Writing/Writer1917 On Trial

Full Name: Elmer Rice
Born: Wednesday, 09/28 1892 (September) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 05/08 1967 (May) in Southampton (aged: 74)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: New York Law School
Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters
Spouses (current/former): Betty Field
Other names for Elmer Rice (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Elmer Leopold Reizenstein"
"Elmer L. Rice"
Elmer Rice frequently works together with these people:
Jerome Epstein (3x, Crew)
Mark Sandrich (2x, Crew)
Howard Shoup (2x, Crew)
Archie Mayo (2x, Crew)
Samuel Goldwyn (2x, Crew)
Arthur Sheekman (2x, Crew)
Jeni Bern (2x, Cast)
Tyler Clarke (2x, Cast)
Lucy Schaufer (2x, Cast)
Joel Prieto (2x, Cast)
Mary Bevan (2x, Cast)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:491935, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024