Biography
Educated at Columbia University. He and his wife, Bella Spewack, were nominated for a 1998 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Kiss Me Kate performed at the Open Air Theatre for Outstanding Musical Production of 1997.
He and his wife, Bella, were awarded the 2001 London Critics Circle Theatre Award for Best Musical for Kiss Me Kate performed at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London, England.
In 1949, won two Tony Awards for "Kiss Me, Kate" with his wife-collaborator Bella Spewack: as Best Authors (Musical) and for the book as part of the Best Musical Award.
Date of Death: October 14, 1971 (age 72) in New York City, New York, USA
Filmography
all 30
Movies 30
Writer 24
Screenplay 2
Musical / Writer
Kiss Me, Kate (2024)
Movie
Writer
Kiss Me, Kate (2003)
Movie
Writer
Kiss Me, Kate (1964)
Movie
Story / Original Film Writer
Move Over, Darling (1963)
Movie
5.83
Writer
Kiss Me, Kate (1958)
Movie
Writer
Mr. Broadway (1957)
Movie
Theatre Play
Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Movie
Screenplay / Original Story
My Favorite Wife (1940)
Movie
5.8
Writer
Boy Meets Girl (1938)
Movie
Writer
The Chaser (1938)
Movie
Writer
Vogues of 1938 (1937)
Movie
Writer
Rendezvous (1935)
Movie
Writer
The Gay Bride (1934)
Movie
Screenplay
The Cat and the Fiddle (1934)
Movie
Writer
The Nuisance (1933)
Movie
Adaptation
Private Jones (1933)
Movie
Additional Dialogue
Caught (1931)
Movie
Information
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1899-09-16
Deathday
1971-10-14 (72 years old)
Birth Place
Bakhmut, Ukraine
Citizenships
United States
Also Known As
Samuel Spewack
Awards
Tony Award for Best Author
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