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Robert M. Harling III (born November 12, 1951) is an American writer, producer and film director. Biography. Early life. He was born in 1951 in Dothan, Alabama, one of three children of Robert M. Harling Jr (1923-2019) and Margaret Jones Harling (1923-2013).
Jul 28, 2017 · The Heartbreaking Real-Life Story Behind 'Steel Magnolias'. We caught up with writer Robert Harling for a look back at his iconic play, which debuted off-Broadway 30 years ago. It's been 30 years since Steel Magnolias, the play that inspired the iconic film by the same name, opened off-Broadway.
Jul 24, 2022 · Hear the true stories behind Steel Magnolias from creator Robert Harling. By. Rebecca Angel Baer. Updated on July 24, 2022. In This Article. Steel Magnolias' Real-Life Characters. From the Stage to the Silver Screen. Finding the Perfect Cast. The Legacy of Steel Magnolias.
Nov 1, 2014 · Twenty-five years ago, "Steel Magnolias" captivated moviegoers with the heartbreaking, yet laugh-filled story based on how playwright Robert Harling lost his sister, Susan Harling Robinson, in...
Robert Harling was born in 1951. He is a writer and producer, known for The Evening Star (1996), Steel Magnolias (1989) and The First Wives Club (1996).
Writer Robert Harling, actresses Margo Martindale and Shirley MacLaine, and others reveal how the beloved touchstone of Southern culture came to be.
Apr 26, 2018 · It means something that appears delicate and fragile but wields unexpected strength. When I wrote the play, in 1987, it seemed the fitting title. The story of Steel Magnolias is entirely true, inspired by family tragedy.
Robert Harling was born in 1951. He is a writer and producer, known for The Evening Star (1996), Steel Magnolias (1989) and The First Wives Club (1996).
The untold story of Steel Magnolias. Robert Harling at Oaklawn Plantation, his farm near Natchez, Louisiana. Robert Harling grew up in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and lost his sister and “best friend” to diabetes in 1985. He turned the experience into the iconic stage play Steel Magnolias, which is still performed all over the world.
Apr 13, 2012 · Some of the big screen's most iconic female characters — ''Steel Magnolias''' Shelby, ''Sister Act's'' Mother Superior — share a creator: Robert Harling.
