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Lawrence Langner(1890-1962)

  • Writer
  • Production Manager
  • Actor
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Lawrence Langner was born on 30 May 1890 in Swansea, Wales, UK. He was a writer and production manager, known for The Pursuit of Happiness (1934), Matinee Theatre (1955) and The United States Steel Hour (1953). He was married to Armina Marshall and Estelle Roege. He died on 26 December 1962 in New York, New York, USA.
BornMay 30, 1890
DiedDecember 26, 1962(72)
BornMay 30, 1890
DiedDecember 26, 1962(72)
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Known for

Joan Bennett, Walter Kingsford, Francis Lederer, and Charles Ruggles in The Pursuit of Happiness (1934)
The Pursuit of Happiness
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1934
Matinee Theatre (1955)
Matinee Theatre
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
The United States Steel Hour
8.0
TV Series
  • Production Management
Great Catherine
TV Movie
  • Producer
  • 1948

Credits

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Writer

  • Matinee Theatre (1955)
    Matinee Theatre
    6.8
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1957
  • Joan Bennett, Walter Kingsford, Francis Lederer, and Charles Ruggles in The Pursuit of Happiness (1934)
    The Pursuit of Happiness
    6.6
    • play
    • 1934

Production Management

  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The United States Steel Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • production supervisor: The Theatre Guild
    • under the personal supervision of: The Theatre Guild
    • 1953–1955

Actor

  • Tallulah Bankhead, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Shirley Booth, Mary Martin, Tommy Morton, and Mary Murphy in Main Street to Broadway (1953)
    Main Street to Broadway
    6.0
    • Lawrence Langner - Theatre Guild Member (uncredited)
    • 1953

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 30, 1890
    • Swansea, Wales, UK
  • Died
    • December 26, 1962
    • New York, New York, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Armina Marshall1925 - December 26, 1962 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 3 Articles

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