Edward Albee

Playwright

Birthday March 12, 1928

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Virginia

DEATH DATE Sep 16, 2016 (88)

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About

Playwright who wrote Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, which won the 1963 Tony Award for Best Play.

Before Fame

He was expelled from two high schools and a military academy for his offensive behavior.

Trivia

He attempted to create a musical version of Breakfast at Tiffany's, but it was unsuccessful.

Family Life

He knew that he was homosexual at age 12.

Associated With

His play, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, was made into a movie starring Elizabeth Taylor.