| Lillian Hellman AKA Lillian Florence Hellman
Born: 20-Jun-1905 Birthplace: New Orleans, LA Died: 30-Jun-1984 Location of death: Martha's Vineyard, MA Cause of death: Heart Failure
Gender: Female Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Playwright, Screenwriter Nationality: United States Executive summary: Little Foxes Father: Max Hellman Mother: Julia Newhouse Husband: Arthur Kober (playwright, m. 1925, div. 1932) Boyfriend: Dashiell Hammett (for thirty years, until his death in 1961)
University: New York University (attended 1922-25) University: BA, Columbia University (1925) University: MA, Tufts University (1940) Law School: LLD, Wheaton College
National Book Award for Arts and Letters 1970 for An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir Took the Fifth Hollywood Blacklist Risk Factors: Ophidiophobia
Author of books:
An Unfinished Woman (1969, memoir) Pentimento (1973, memoir) Scoundrel Time (1976, memoir) Maybe (1980, memoir)
Wrote plays:
The Children's Hour (1934) Dark Angel (1935) These Three (1936) Dead End (1937) Little Foxes (1939) Watch on the Rhine (1940) The North Star (1943) Another Part of the Forest (1946) Toys in the Attic (1959) My Mother, My Father, and Me (1963, adapted from How Much? by Burt Blechman)
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