Miller, Arthur Aster
Born: Oct 17, 1915 AD
Died: 2005 AD, at 89 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Playwrights, Writers
Died: 2005 AD, at 89 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Playwrights, Writers
1915 - Born on October 17th in New York City.
1938 - Received his B.A. in Journalism degree from the University of Michigan.
1940 - Married to Mary Grace Slattery on August 5th.
1944-1945 - Miller toured Army camps to collect background material for the screenplay The Story of GI Joe. Miller's first novel, Focus, was about anti-Semitism.
1949 - Received a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Death of a Salesman.
- Death of a Salesman brought Miller international fame, and become one of the major achievements of modern American theatre. It relates the tragic story of a salesman named Willy Loman, whose past and present are mingled in expressionistic scenes.
- Miller was named an "Outstanding Father of the Year", which manifested his success as a famous writer. But the wheel of fortune was going down.
1956 - Married to Marilyn Monroe on June 29th.
- Miller was awarded honorary degree at the University of Michigan but also called before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
1962 - Married to Ingeborg Morath on February 17th.
1984 - Received the Kennedy Center Honor.
1993 - Recipient of the National Medal of Arts.
2005 - Died on February 10th in Roxbury, Connecticut.
1938 - Received his B.A. in Journalism degree from the University of Michigan.
1940 - Married to Mary Grace Slattery on August 5th.
1944-1945 - Miller toured Army camps to collect background material for the screenplay The Story of GI Joe. Miller's first novel, Focus, was about anti-Semitism.
1949 - Received a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Death of a Salesman.
- Death of a Salesman brought Miller international fame, and become one of the major achievements of modern American theatre. It relates the tragic story of a salesman named Willy Loman, whose past and present are mingled in expressionistic scenes.
- Miller was named an "Outstanding Father of the Year", which manifested his success as a famous writer. But the wheel of fortune was going down.
1956 - Married to Marilyn Monroe on June 29th.
- Miller was awarded honorary degree at the University of Michigan but also called before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
1962 - Married to Ingeborg Morath on February 17th.
1984 - Received the Kennedy Center Honor.
1993 - Recipient of the National Medal of Arts.
2005 - Died on February 10th in Roxbury, Connecticut.
Page last updated: 11:40pm, 30th Mar '07
Related Books
  |
The Crucible (Penguin Classics) by Arthur Miller (Paperback - Mar 25, 2003) Based on historical people and real events, Arthur Miller's play uses the destructive power of socially sanctioned violence unleashed by the rumors of witchcraft as a powerful parable about...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
 |
  |
Death of a Salesman (Penguin Plays) by Arthur Miller (Paperback - Oct 6, 1998) Arthur Miller's 1949Death of a Salesmanhas sold 11 million copies, and Willy Loman didn't make all those sales on a smile and a shoeshine. This play is the genuine article--it's got the goods on the...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
The Crucible (Penguin Plays) by Arthur Miller (Paperback - Oct 28, 1976) Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams (Paperback - Sep 5, 2004) The Pulitzer Prize and Drama Critics Circle Award winning play—reissued with an introduction by Arthur Miller (Death of a SalesmanandThe Crucible), and Williams' essay "The World I Live In."It...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
All My Sons (Penguin Classics) by Arthur Miller (Paperback - Nov 1, 2000) Joe Keller and Herbert Deever, partners in a machine shop during the war, turned out defective airplane parts, causing the deaths of many men. Deever was sent to prison while Keller escaped... Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
  |
Death of a Salesman (Viking Critical Library) by Arthur Miller (Paperback - Jan 1, 1996) Usually ships in 24 hours |
|
