Morrie Ryskind

Morris "Morrie" Ryskind (October 20, 1895 – August 24, 1985) was an American dramatist, lyricist and writer of theatrical productions and movies who became a conservative political activist later in life.

Morrie Ryskind
Bottom, left to right: George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind, (top) Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin
BornMorris Ryskind
(1895-10-20)October 20, 1895
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 24, 1985(1985-08-24) (aged 89)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
OccupationDramatist, screenwriter, lyricist, newspaper columnist
NationalityAmerican
Years active1929-1972
SpouseMary House (1929–1985)
Children2
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