Writer

Arthur Laurents

1917 – 2011

Active years (films on this site)

1949–1955

Genres

DramaCrimeFilm-NoirRomance

Schools and movements

British CinemaFrench Poetic Realism and Classical Cinema

Directors worked with

Max Ophüls1 filmDavid Lean1 film

Biography

Arthur Laurents was an American playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter. With a career spanning seven decades he received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical 1984
• Drama League Award

2 films on this site

1. Caught 1949 · Max Ophüls · IMDb 7.0 · Writer
2. Summertime 1955 · David Lean · IMDb 7.1 · Writer