Owen Davis

Playwright

Birthday January 29, 1874

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Maine

DEATH DATE Oct 14, 1956 (82)

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About

Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright who penned hundreds of plays and scripts for radio, stage, and film.

Before Fame

He was raised in Bangor, Maine.

Trivia

He won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for his play Icebound.

Family Life

His son Donald is also a playwright.

Associated With

He won the Pulitzer Prize fifteen years before Thornton Wilder did.