Awards & Winners

James Agee

Date of Birth 27-November-1909
Place of Birth Knoxville
(Knox County, Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains, United States of America, Area code 865)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as James Rufus Agee
Profession Writer, Journalist, Film critic, Poet, Screenwriter, Author
James Rufus Agee was an American author, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the U.S. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family, won the author a posthumous 1958 Pulitzer Prize.

Awards by James Agee

Check all the awards nominated and won by James Agee.

1958


Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Honored for : A Death in the Family

Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Fiction A Death in the Family

1952


Nominations 1952 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Fiction Morning watch

1951


Nominations 1951 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Screenplay The African Queen