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Cornell University, Erasmus Hall High School
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English < Proto-Celtic (*artos)
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Arthur Laurents is known for writing.
Born in New York City, New York, USA (died at age 93).
2 awards including Drama League Award.
Arthur Laurents has 9 credits in our database.
Studied at Cornell University.
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Arthur Laurents was an American playwright, theatre director, film producer and screenwriter. With a career spanning seven decades he received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.
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Arthur Laurents was born in New York City, New York, USA.
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Arthur Laurents has 9 credits in our database. Notable titles include Gypsy (1993), The Turning Point (1977), The Way We Were (1973), Bonjour Tristesse (1958), Caught (1949).
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