Tennessee WilliamsAwards

Born:
March 26, 1911 in Columbus, MS
Occupation:
Screenwriter, Play Author
Birth name:
Thomas Lanier Williams
Biography:
Pulitzer-prize winning American playwright Tennessee Williams penned some of the century's best-loved plays, many of which, notably A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) and The Glass Menagerie, have been turned into highly regarded films, some of which he helped adapt to the screen. ~ Sandra Brennan...Read More
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  • Baby Doll

    Best Adapted Screenplay

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1956

  • A Streetcar Named Desire

    Best Screenplay

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1951

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