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Frank Daniel Gilroy (October 13, 1925 – September 12, 2015) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and film producer and director. He received the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama [1] for his play The Subject Was Roses in 1965.
- Bert Blessing
- September 12, 2015 (aged 89), Monroe, New York, U.S.
Writer: Desperate Characters. Frank D. Gilroy, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright who established himself as a screenwriter for television before breaking through as a dramatist with his 1964 Broadway hit The Subject Was Roses (1968), was born in New York City on October 13, 1925.
- Writer, Director, Producer
- October 13, 1925
- Frank D. Gilroy
- September 12, 2015
Sep 13, 2015 · By Robert D. McFadden. Sept. 13, 2015. Frank D. Gilroy, whose 1964 Broadway debut, “ The Subject Was Roses ,” won the theater’s triple crown — a Pulitzer Prize, a Tony and a Drama Critics ...
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Frank D. Gilroy, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright who established himself as a screenwriter for television before breaking through as a dramatist with his 1964 Broadway hit The Subject Was Roses (1968), was born in New York City on October 13, 1925. A native of The Bronx, his father was an Irish-American coffee broker, and his mother was ...
- October 13, 1925
- September 12, 2015
Sep 14, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Frank D. Gilroy, whose play about a veteran’s fraught return home, “The Subject Was Roses,” won him a Pulitzer Prize, died Saturday in Monroe, New York. He was 89. He passed away of natural causes, his family announced through a statement.
Sep 14, 2015 · He was 89. Peter Kramer/AP. In 1964, Frank D. Gilroy's The Subject Was Roses opened on Broadway. The play landed Gilroy theater's triple crown: a Pulitzer Prize, a Tony Award and a Drama...
Sep 14, 2015 · Frank D Gilroy, whose play about a veteran’s fraught return home, The Subject Was Roses, won him a Pulitzer prize, died on Saturday in Monroe, New York. He was 89. He died of natural causes,...