ROBERT ANDERSON

(1917 - 2009) 91

WRITER

Wikipedia Profile

Playwright Robert Anderson, author of such Broadway hits as "Tea and Sympathy" and "You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running," died of pneumonia Feb. 9 in Manhattan. He was 91. Full Article (Variety)

AWARDS

Academy Awards (2 nominations):

• 1959: Adapted Screenplay, The Nun's Story (Nominee)
• 1970: Adapted Screenplay, I Never Sang for My Father (Nominee)

Tony Awards (3 nominations):

• 1956: Play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Nominee)
• 1958: Play, Time Remembered (Nominee)
• 1958: Play, The Rope Dancers (Nominee)

NOTED WORKS

For a full filmography, visit: Internet Movie Database Profile

For a full Broadway credit list, visit: Internet Broadway Database Profile