Sidney Howard

Sidney Coe Howard (June 26, 1891 – August 23, 1939) was an American playwright, dramatist and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1925 and a posthumous Academy Award in 1940 for the screenplay for Gone with the Wind.

For the British film and stage actor, see Sydney Howard.

Sidney Howard
Howard in 1909
BornSidney Coe Howard
June 26, 1891
Oakland, California, U.S.
Died (aged 48)
Tyringham, Massachusetts, U.S.
OccupationPlaywright, dramatist, screenwriter
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for Drama (1925)
Spouse
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(m. 1922; died 1930)​
    Polly Damrosch
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    (m. 1931)​
    ChildrenJennifer Howard
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