Thornton Wilder American writer
Thornton Wilder is a 78 years old American writer from . Thornton Wilder was born on April 17, 1897 (died on December 07, 1975, he was 78 years old) in as Thornton Niven Wilder.
About
Birth name of Thornton Wilder is Thornton Niven Wilder
No, he died on 12/07/1975, 48 years ago. He was 78 years old when he died. He died in New Haven
Works
Thornton Wilder Movies (13)
There are 13 movies of Thornton Wilder.
His first feature film was Shadow of a Doubt (1943). He was 45 when he starred in this movie. Since 1943, he has appeared in 13 feature films. The last one is Shadow of a Doubt (1991). .
View all Thornton Wilder movies.
Thornton Wilder movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Screenplay | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 45 |
| Thanks | Shadow of a Doubt (1943) | 45 |
| Novel | Mr. North (1988) | 91 |
| Novel | The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004) | 108 |
| Theatre Play | The Matchmaker (1958) | 61 |
| Writer | Our Town (1940) | 43 |
| Writer | Our Town (1989) | 91 |
| Writer | Our Town (2003) | 106 |
| Writer | Our Town (1977) | 80 |
| Novel | The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929) | 31 |
| Novel | The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944) | 46 |
| Writer | Unsere kleine Stadt (1954) | 57 |
| Writer | Shadow of a Doubt (1991) | 94 |
Thornton Wilder TV Shows (2)
His first TV Show was Producers' Showcase (1954).
Awards (9)
Nominated Nobel Prize in Literature in 1963 , awarded Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1937 , awarded National Book Award for Fiction in 1967 , awarded Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt in 1958 , awarded Peace Prize of the German Publishers' Association in 1957 ,
Education
He graduated from Yale University, Oberlin College, Berkeley High School and Princeton University
What was Thornton's zodiac sign?Thornton Wilder zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about Thornton Wilder
| Award | National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Thornton Niven Wilder |
| Place of death | New Haven |
| Employer | Harvard University |
| Conflict | World War I |
| Family name | Wilder. Show people with the surname Wilder |
| Given name | Thornton |
| Notable work | The Bridge Of San Luis Rey |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Official website | Thornton Wilder official website , language of work or name: English |
| Position held | President , replaced by: Maurice Maeterlinck , replaces: Jules Romains , of: PEN International , end time: 1946-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Religion | Congregational Church |
| Name in native language | Thornton Niven Wilder |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 18542042 |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/60497 |
| Archives at | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Libris-URI | 64jlhh1q4p691pz |
| Swedish Royal Theater Archive | Person/1019 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Military branch | United States Army |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Letters |
| Writing language | English |
| Date of death | 1975-12-07T00:00:00Z |
