Martin Sherman
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American playwright and screenwriter
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Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 34
Top works
- Roz
- Bent
- תשעה אינדיאנים קטנים
- When She Danced
- Madhouse in Goa
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Martin Gerald Sherman (born December 22, 1938) is an American dramatist and screenwriter best known for his 20 stage plays which have been produced in over 60 countries. He rose to fame in 1979 with the production of his play Bent, which explores the persecution of homosexuals during the Holocaust. Bent was a Tony nominee for Best Play in 1980 and won the Dramatists Guild's Hull-Warriner Award.…
Known for
- The Empty Plan — Pavel2010
- Ruby — Self1997
- Alive and Kicking — Man at Pub1996
via TMDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Martin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Work location
- United States
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- date of birth
- 1938-12-22
- name in native language
- Martin Sherman
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
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