Edgar Woolf

Screenwriter

Birthday April 25, 1881

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Dec 9, 1943 (62)

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About

Screenwriter who is best known for penning the script for the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz.

Before Fame

He matriculated from Columbia University in Manhattan.

Trivia

He loved to entertain, and was notorious for his Saturday Night dinner parties.

Family Life

He was openly homosexual, and unfortunately never wed.

Associated With

He co-wrote the The Wizard of Oz, which starred Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion.