August Wilson
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About
American playwright who penned many award-winning plays including Fences and The Piano Lesson.
Before Fame
He co-founded the Black Horizon Theater in 1968.
Trivia
He received a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his work The Pittsburgh Cycle.
Family Life
He was married three times, and his last marriage was to costume designer Constanza Romero in 1994.
Associated With
He wrote the play The Piano Lesson, featuring Samuel L. Jackson.