Awards & Winners

Charles Gordone

Date of Birth 12-October-1925
Place of Birth Cleveland
(United States of America, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Area code 216)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Charles Edward Gordone, Charles Edward Fleming
Profession Playwright, Actor, Film Director, Educator, Film Producer
Charles Gordone was an American playwright, actor, director, and educator. He was the first African American to win the annual Pulitzer Prize for Drama and he devoted much of his professional life to the pursuit of multi-racial American theater and racial unity.

Awards by Charles Gordone

Check all the awards nominated and won by Charles Gordone.

1970


Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Honored for : No Place to be Somebody

1969


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright
Honored for : No Place to be Somebody

Nominations 1969 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright No Place to be Somebody