Charles Gordone
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About
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who became known for plays that dealt with race.
Before Fame
He served in the U.S. Air Force during his twenties.
Trivia
He became the first African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play No Place to be Somebody in 1970.
Family Life
He had a son named David with his wife, Leah-Carla.
Associated With
He appeared in the film Angelheart with Robert De Niro.
