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Eugene O'Neill

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill Sr. (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into the U.S. the drama techniques of realism, earlier associated with Chekhov, Ibsen, and Strindberg. The tragedy Long Day's Journey into Night is often included on lists of the finest American…

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Occupation
Playwright
Education
Princeton University
Born
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (1888-10-16)October 16, 1888 New York City, U.S.
Children
Eugene Jr. · Shane · Oona
Died
November 27, 1953(1953-11-27) (aged 65) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Notable awards
Nobel Prize in Literature (1936) Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1920, 1922, 1928, 1957) Tony Award for Best Play (1957)

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related to Family life · 39
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related to Other works · 31
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related to Legacy · 11
Eugene O'Neill → Academy Award, Best Supporting Actor, Connecticut, Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center, George, In Warren Beatty's, Jack Nicholson, O'Neill, Reds, Waterford, White
Notable works · 5
Eugene O'Neill → Ah, Wilderness!, Long Day's Journey into Night, Mourning Becomes Electra, The Hairy Ape, The Iceman Cometh
Children · 3
Eugene O'Neill → Eugene Jr., Oona, Shane
Relatives · 3
Eugene O'Neill → Charlie Chaplin (son in-law), Geraldine Chaplin (granddaughter), Oona Chaplin (great-granddaughter)
see also · 3
Eugene O'Neill → Biography, Eugene O'Neill Award, List

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Eugene O'NeillChildrenEugene Jr.1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillChildrenShane1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillChildrenOona1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillDiedNovember 27, 1953(1953-11-27) (aged 65) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillEducationPrinceton University1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillNotable awardsNobel Prize in Literature (1936) Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1920, 1922, 1928, 1957) Tony Award for Best Play (1957)1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillNotable worksLong Day's Journey into Night1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillNotable worksThe Hairy Ape1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillNotable worksMourning Becomes Electra1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillNotable worksAh, Wilderness!1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillNotable worksThe Iceman Cometh1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillOccupationPlaywright1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillParent(s)James O'Neill Mary Ellen Quinlan1.00infobox
Eugene O'NeillRelativesCharlie Chaplin (son in-law)1.00infobox
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Eugene O'NeillRelativesOona Chaplin (great-granddaughter)1.00infobox
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Eugene O'Neillis amember of the American Theater Hall of Fame.O'Neill is referenced by Upton Sinclair in The Cup of Fury0.90text

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