Wendy Wasserstein

Playwright

Birthday October 18, 1950

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Jan 30, 2006 (55)

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About

Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning playwright who authored The Heidi Chronicles.

Before Fame

She earned a B.A. in history from Mount Holyoke College in 1971.

Trivia

She won the Tony Award, the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, and the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for Drama for her play The Heidi Chronicles.

Family Life

She gave birth to her daughter Lucy in 1999.

Associated With

She wrote the screenplay for the film The Object of My Affection, which starred Jennifer Aniston.