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Carson McCullers(1917-1967)

  • Writer
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Carson McCullers was born on 19 February 1917 in Columbus, Georgia, USA. She was a writer, known for Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967), The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968) and Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963). She was married to James Reeves McCullers Jr.. She died on 29 September 1967 in Nyack, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 19, 1917
DiedSeptember 29, 1967(50)
BornFebruary 19, 1917
DiedSeptember 29, 1967(50)
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Known for

Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor in Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
Reflections in a Golden Eye
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1967
Alan Arkin and Sondra Locke in The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
7.6
  • Writer
  • 1968
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991)
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1991

Credits

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Writer

  • A Tree a Rock a Cloud (2017)
    A Tree a Rock a Cloud
    7.4
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2017
  • A Domestic Dilemma
    7.6
    Short
    • short story
    • 2009
  • Anna Paquin, Alfre Woodard, and Corey Dunn in The Member of the Wedding (1997)
    The Member of the Wedding
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • novel "The Member of the Wedding"
    • 1997
  • Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules (1991)
    Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • story "A Domestic Dilemma"
    • 1991
  • The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991)
    The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
    5.8
    • novel
    • 1991
  • The Member of the Wedding (1982)
    The Member of the Wedding
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • play (novel)
    • 1982
  • Une pierre, un arbre, un nuage
    Short
    • short story
    • 1981
  • A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud
    8.1
    Short
    • story
    • 1978
  • The Sojourner
    Short
    • short story
    • 1978
  • Zurück, wo ich begann
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1970
  • Alan Arkin and Sondra Locke in The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)
    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
    7.6
    • from the novel by
    • 1968
  • Marlon Brando and Elizabeth Taylor in Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
    Reflections in a Golden Eye
    6.7
    • novel
    • 1967
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1964
  • Natalie Wood and Jacques Sernas in Camera Three (1954)
    Camera Three
    6.3
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1963
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 19, 1917
    • Columbus, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • September 29, 1967
    • Nyack, New York, USA(cerebral hemorrhage)
  • Spouses
      James Reeves McCullers Jr.March 19, 1945 - November 18, 1953 (his death)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Clock Without Hands".
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Print Biographies
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    She was plagued by ill-health for most of her life. Her husband was a psychotic who eventually killed himself.
  • Quotes
    But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.

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