James Kirkwood Jr.
James Kirkwood Jr. (August 22, 1924 – April 21, 1989) was an American playwright, author and actor. In 1976, he received the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the Broadway hit A Chorus Line.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1924-08-22 · Hollywood, California, USA
- Died
- 1989-04-21
Known for
- Mommie Dearest (1981) — Master of Ceremonies
- A Chorus Line (1985) — Musical
- Some Kind of Hero (1982) — Novel
- The Supernaturals (1986) — Captain (as James Kirkwood)
- P.S. Your Cat is Dead! (2002) — Novel
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) — Self
- There Must Be a Pony (1986) — Novel
- Funny (1988) — Self
- Faith (1916) — Director
- A Chorus Line (1980) — Writer