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O·dets (ō-dĕtsʹ), Clifford. 1906-1963.
American playwright known for his powerful works of the Depression era, including Waiting for Lefty (1935) and Golden Boy (1937).
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ODETS, CLIFFORD — (1906–1963), U.S playwright. Born in Philadelphia and raised in the Bronx, New York, Odets became an actor at the age of 15. He was a cofounder of the Group Theater, where his one act play, Waiting for Lefty (1935), based on the New York taxi… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Odets, Clifford — born July 18, 1906, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died Aug. 14, 1963, Hollywood, Calif. U.S. playwright. He acted with repertory companies in 1923–28 and joined the Group Theatre in 1931. His first play, the social protest drama Waiting for Lefty… … Universalium
Odets, Clifford — (1906–63) US playwright. Clifford Odets was a prominent member of that group of playwrights whose experience of the depression found expression in a theatre of social protest and hard hitting realism. He was born in Philadelphia but spent his… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Odets, Clifford — (1906 63) American playwright. Born in Philadelphia, his family moved to the Bronx. In 1925 he began to present radio programmes that he wrote himself. In 1935 his play Waiting for Lefty was produced; this was followed by Till the Day I Die,… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Odets, Clifford — (18 jul. 1906, Filadelfia, Pa., EE.UU.–14 ago. 1963, Hollywood, Cal.). Dramaturgo estadounidense. Actuó en compañías de repertorio entre 1923–28 y se unió al Group Theatre en 1931, que produjo su primera obra, Esperando al zurdo (1935), un drama… … Enciclopedia Universal
Odets, Clifford — (1906–1963) American playwright … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Odets, Clifford — см. Одетс, Клиффорд … Писатели США. Краткие творческие биографии
Clifford Odets — photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Born July 18, 1906(1906 07 18) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died … Wikipedia
Odets — Clifford Odets 1937 Clifford Odets (* 18. Juli 1906 in Philadelphia; † 18. August 1963 in Glendale) war ein amerikanischer Bühnen und Drehbuchautor und Schauspieler. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
ODETS (C.) — ODETS CLIFFORD (1906 1963) Clifford Odets est le dramaturge américain le plus représentatif des années trente. Bien que sa carrière littéraire se soit poursuivie jusqu’à l’époque de la guerre froide, c’est la dépression, à la fois point de départ … Encyclopédie Universelle
