George S. Kaufman

George S. Kaufman was born on Nov 16, 1889 in USA. George S. Kaufman's big-screen debut came with Someone Must Pay directed by Ivan Abramson in 1919. George S. Kaufman is known for The Man Who Came to Dinner directed by Jay Sandrich, Nathan Lane stars as Sheridan Whiteside and Jean Smart as Lorraine Sheldon. The upcoming new movie George S. Kaufman plays is The Man Who Came to Dinner which will be released on Oct 07, 2000.

American playwright of acerbic wit. Twice won the Pulitzer Prize, and is best known for his collaborative authorship of "Once in a Lifetime," with Moss Hart (1930); "Of Thee I Sing," with Morrie Ryskind and Ira Gershwin (1931); "Dinner at Eight," with Edna Ferber (1932); "You Can't Take It with You" and "The Man Who Came to Dinner," again with Hart (1936 and 1939, respectively) and "The Solid Gold Cadillac," with Howard Teichmann (1953). (George Gershwin supplied the music for "Of Thee I Sing.")