Awards & Winners

Mark Medoff

Date of Birth 18-March-1940
Place of Birth Mount Carmel
(Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Screenwriter, Playwright, Actor, Film director, Professor, Theatre Director, Film Producer
Mark Medoff is an American playwright, screenwriter, film and theatre director, actor, and professor. His play Children of a Lesser God received both the Tony Award and the Olivier Award. He was nominated for an Academy Award and a Writers Guild of America Best Adapted Screenplay Award for the film script of Children of a Lesser God and for a Cable ACE Award for his HBO Premiere movie, Apology. Mark also received an Obie Award for When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?. Medoff's feature film Refuge was released in 2010.

Awards by Mark Medoff

Check all the awards nominated and won by Mark Medoff.

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Children of a Lesser God
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay, Adapted Children of a Lesser God

1986


Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Children of a Lesser God

1981


Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play
Honored for : Children of a Lesser God
(Play of the Year)

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play Children of a Lesser God
Play of the Year

1980


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play
Honored for : Children of a Lesser God
Tony Award for Best Play
Honored for : Children of a Lesser God

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Play Children of a Lesser God
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play Children of a Lesser God

1974


Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright
Honored for : When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada
(Drama & Performance Art)
Outer Critics Circle Award for John Gassner Playwriting Award
Honored for : When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Obie Award for Distinguished Plays
Honored for : When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

Nominations 1974 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Outer Critics Circle Award for John Gassner Playwriting Award When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Playwright When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?