Arthur Miller
Nationality: American
Profession: Playwright
Why Famous: A prominent figure in American theatre, writing plays such as All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953) and A View from the Bridge (one-act, 1955; revised two-act, 1956), as well as the film The Misfits (1961). Often in the public eye, popularly remembered for having been married to Marilyn Monroe
Born: 17th October, 1915
Star Sign: Libra
Birthplace: NYC, New York, USA
Died: 10th February, 2005 (aged 89)
Cause of Death: Heart failure after a battle against cancer, pneumonia and congestive heart disease
Married Life
1956-06-29 – Actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe (30) weds for 3rd time playwright Arthur Miller (40) at White Plains Court House in White Plains, New York
Historical Events in the Life of Arthur Miller
1947-01-29 – Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons” premieres in NYC
1947-04-06 – 1st Tony Awards: Arthur Miller, David Wayne & Patricia Neal win for theatrical achievements
1949-02-10 – Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” opens at Morosco Theater, NYC
1949-05-02 – Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for “Death of a Salesman”
1953-01-22 – Arthur Miller’s “Crucible,” premieres in NYC
1955-09-29 – Arthur Millers “View From The Bridge” premieres in NYC
1964-01-23 – Arthur Miller’s “After the Fall” premieres in NYC
1968-02-07 – Arthur Miller’s “Price” premieres in NYC
2009-12-28 – Scarlett Johansson makes her debut on Broadway in the Arthur Miller play “A View from the Bridge”
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Stage plays
- No Villain (1936)
- They Too Arise (1937, based on No Villain)
- Honors at Dawn (1938, based on They Too Arise)
- The Grass Still Grows (1938, based on They Too Arise)
- The Great Disobedience (1938)
- Listen My Children (1939, with Norman Rosten)
- The Golden Years (1940)
- The Man Who Had All the Luck (1940)[61]
- The Half-Bridge (1943)
- All My Sons (1947)
- Death of a Salesman (1949)
- An Enemy of the People (1950, based on Henrik Ibsen’s play An Enemy of the People)
- The Crucible (1953)
- A View from the Bridge (1955)
- A Memory of Two Mondays (1955)
- After the Fall (1964)
- Incident at Vichy (1964)
- The Price (1968)
- The Reason Why (1970)
- Fame (one-act, 1970; revised for television 1978)
- The Creation of the World and Other Business (1972)
- The Archbishop’s Ceiling (1977)
- The American Clock (1980)
- Playing for Time (television play, 1980)
- Elegy for a Lady (short play, 1982, first part of Two Way Mirror)
- Some Kind of Love Story (short play, 1982, second part of Two Way Mirror)
- I Think About You a Great Deal (1986)
- Playing for Time (stage version, 1985)
- I Can’t Remember Anything (1987, collected in Danger: Memory!)
- Clara (1987, collected in Danger: Memory!)
- The Last Yankee (1991)
- The Ride Down Mt. Morgan (1991)
- Broken Glass (1994)
- Mr Peter’s Connections (1998)
Radio plays
- The Pussycat and the Expert Plumber Who Was a Man (1941)
- Joel Chandler Harris (1941)
- Captain Paul (1941)
- The Battle of the Ovens (1942)
- Thunder from the Mountains (1942)
- I Was Married in Bataan (1942)
- That They May Win (1943)
- Listen for the Sound of Wings (1943)
- Bernardine (1944)
- I Love You (1944)
- Grandpa and the Statue (1944)
- The Philippines Never Surrendered (1944)
- The Guardsman (1944, based on Ferenc Molnár’s play)
- The Story of Gus (1947)
Screenplays
- All My Sons (1948)
- The Hook (1947)
- Let’s Make Love (1960)
- The Misfits (1961)
- Everybody Wins (1984)
- Death of a Salesman (1985)
- The Crucible (1995)
- Mr. Peters’ Connections (1998)
Assorted fiction[edit]
- Focus (novel, 1945)
- “The Misfits” (novella, 1957)
- I Don’t Need You Anymore (short stories, 1967)
- “Homely Girl” (short story, 1992, published in UK as “Plain Girl: A Life” 1995)
- “The Performance” (short story)
- Presence: Stories (short stories, 2007)
