Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Jean Kerr › Children

   • 

     John Kerr (author)

   • 

     Christopher Kerr

   • 

     Colin Kerr

   • 

     Gilbert Kerr

   • 

     Gregory Kerr

   • 

     Kitty Kerr

2. www.notablebiographies.com › Kerr-JeanJean Kerr Biography - life, family, children, name, story ...

   www.notablebiographies.com › Kerr-Jean

   • Cached

   Jean Kerr mined the absurdities of suburban life for comic effect in her 1957 best–seller, Please Don't Eat the Daisies. It went on to incarnations as a feature film and even a television series, and remained Kerr's best legacy as a writer whose "bright one–liners and playful romantic comedies have appealed to readers and theatergoers for ...

   • Elia Kazan Biography

     Born Elia Kazanjoglous, September 7, 1909, in...

   • David Kirk Biography

     Sidelights David Kirk is the best–selling author and...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean_KerrJean Kerr - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean_Kerr

   • Cached

   Spouse. Walter Kerr. . . ( m. 1943; died 1996) . Jean Kerr (born Bridget Jean Collins, July 10, 1922 [2] – January 20, 2003) [a] was an American author and playwright born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, who authored the 1957 bestseller Please Don't Eat the Daisies [b] and the plays King of Hearts in 1954 and Mary, Mary in 1961.

4. www.nytimes.com › 1973/02/18 › archivesAnd the Jean Who Built It - The New York Times

   www.nytimes.com › 1973/02/18 › archives

   Feb 18, 1973 · There are two young Kerrs still at home, Gregory, slender, 14 and a demon bridge player, and Kitty, who has Jean's Irish prettiness (only she's brunette) and who's nine, and baffles her mother ...

5. www.nytimes.com › 2003/01/07 › theaterJean Kerr, Playwright and Author, Dies at 80 - The New York Times

   www.nytimes.com › 2003/01/07 › theater

   Jan 7, 2003 · By Robert Berkvist. Jan. 7, 2003. Jean Kerr, whose wry wit and unerring eye for life's everyday absurdities kept legions of readers and theatergoers laughing with books like ''Please Don't Eat the ...

6. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2003-jan-08-meJean Kerr, 79; Turned Suburban Life Into Broadway Comedies

   www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2003-jan-08-me

   By Myrna Oliver. Jan. 8, 2003 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Jean Kerr, the witty author, playwright and columnist who translated her Broadway-oriented suburban family life into the best-seller ...

7. www.britannica.com › biography › Jean-Collins-KerrJean Kerr | Playwright, Humorist, Satirist | Britannica

   www.britannica.com › biography › Jean-Collins-Kerr

   • Cached

   Apr 24, 2024 · January 5, 2003, White Plains, New York (aged 79) Jean Kerr (born July 1923, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died January 5, 2003, White Plains, New York) was an American writer, remembered for her plays and for her humorous prose on domestic themes. Jean Collins graduated from Marywood College in Scranton in 1943, and in August of that year she ...

8. People also ask

   Who is Jean Kerr?

   • Jean Kerr (born Bridget Jean Collins, July 10, 1922 – January 20, 2003) [a] was an American author and playwright born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, who authored the 1957 bestseller Please Don't Eat the Daisies [b] and the plays King of Hearts in 1954 and Mary, Mary in 1961.

   Jean Kerr - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Kerr

   See all results for this question

   Who was Jean Kerr married to?

   • She was married to drama critic Walter Kerr and was the mother of six children. Jean Kerr was an American author and playwright, best known for her humorous bestseller, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, and the plays King of Hearts and Mary, Mary. She was married to drama critic Walter Kerr and was the mother of six children.

   Jean Kerr (Author of Please Don't Eat the Daisies) - Goodreads

   www.goodreads.com/author/show/234124.Jean_Kerr

   See all results for this question

   How did Jean Kerr die?

   • Jean Kerr, whose wry wit and unerring eye for life's everyday absurdities kept legions of readers and theatergoers laughing with books like ''Please Don't Eat the Daisies'' and plays like ''Mary, Mary,'' died on Sunday in White Plains. She was 80. The apparent cause was pneumonia, her son Christopher said.

   Jean Kerr, Playwright and Author, Dies at 80 - The New York Times

   www.nytimes.com/2003/01/07/theater/jean-kerr-playwright-and-author-dies-at-80.html

   See all results for this question

   What do Kids Say in Jean Kerr's plays?

   • Some of the things kids say in Jean Kerr's plays have been said by Jean Kerr's kids. In “Finishing Touches,” a boy bids his mother goodnight and adds, “I love you six,” and that line is explained, and built on, in a final scene. “One of my kids did say ‘I love you six’ when he was very little, and he couldn't count any higher.

   And the Jean Who Built It - The New York Times

   www.nytimes.com/1973/02/18/archives/and-the-jean-who-built-it-the-jean-kerr-who-built-finishing-touches.html

   See all results for this question

9. www.goodreads.com › author › showJean Kerr (Author of Please Don't Eat the Daisies) - Goodreads

   www.goodreads.com › author › show

   • Cached

   edit data. Jean Kerr was an American author and playwright, best known for her humorous bestseller, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, and the plays King of Hearts and Mary, Mary. She was married to drama critic Walter Kerr and was the mother of six children. Jean Kerr was an American author and playwright, best known for her humorous bestseller ...