Elmer Rice
Playwright

Elmer Rice Net Worth

He wrote over 30 plays and was a major figure in the American theater of the 1920s and 1930s. Elmer Rice was an American playwright born in New York City in 1892. He is best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning drama Street Scene and wrote over 30 plays. Rice was a major figure in the American theater of the 1920s and 1930s and had a net worth of $19 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 28, 1892
Birth Place New York City, NY
Age 127 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

About

American playwright best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning drama Street Scene.

Before Fame

He practiced Law briefly after graduating from New York Law School in 1912.

Trivia

He had an affair with fellow playwright Dorothy Parker and the pair wrote Close Harmony together.

Family Life

He had two children with his first wife Hazel Levy, who he married in 1915.

Associated With

He was portrayed by the actor Jon Favreau in the 1994 film Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle.

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