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Actor
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Birthplace
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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English
Spouse
Maria Dahvana Headley
Parents
Robert Schenkkan
Education
Austin High School, Cornell University, University of Texas at Austin
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Hrōþiberhtaz)
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Robert Schenkkan is known for acting.
Born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States (age 72).
2 awards including Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Robert Schenkkan has 6 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (6)
AWARDS (4)
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Tony Award for Best Play
2014
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama
1992
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Biography
Robert Frederic Schenkkan Jr. is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1992 for his play The Kentucky Cycle and his play All the Way earned the 2014 Tony Award for Best Play. He has three Emmy nominations and one WGA Award.
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How old is Robert Schenkkan?
Robert Schenkkan is 72 years old, born on .
Where was Robert Schenkkan born?
Robert Schenkkan was born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
What movies or shows has Robert Schenkkan been in?
Robert Schenkkan has 6 credits in our database. Notable titles include Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Andromeda Strain (2008), Spartacus (2004), Crazy Horse (1996), Pump Up the Volume (1990).
What is Robert Schenkkan known for?
Robert Schenkkan is primarily known as an actor. Robert Frederic Schenkkan Jr. is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1992 for his play The Kentucky…
Where can I find more information about Robert Schenkkan?
You can find more about Robert Schenkkan on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
