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Gilroy, Frank D. (Frank Daniel), 1925-2015

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LC classificationPS3513.I6437
Personal name headingGilroy, Frank D. (Frank Daniel), 1925-2015
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Variant(s)Gilroy, Frank Daniel, 1925-2015
See alsoAlternate identity: Blessing, Bert, 1925-2015
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Birth date1925-10-13
Death date2015-09-12
Place of birthBronx (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathMonroe (N.Y.)
Profession or occupationDramatists Television writers Screenwriters Novelists Motion picture producers and directors
Found inThe fastest gun alive. [MP] 1956.
His I wake up screening!, 1993: CIP t.p. (Frank D. Gilroy)
Jinxed!, c2004: credits (screenplay by Bert Blessing; story by Bert Blessing)
Internet movie database, Mar. 31, 2005 (Frank D. Gilroy; writer, director, actor; sometimes credited as Bert Blessing, Frank Gilroy; b. Oct. 13, 1925 in NYC)
The subject was roses, 1964 DLC copy theater program, Royale Theatre performance (a new play by Frank D. Gilroy)
LC database, Sept. 14, 2015 (heading: Gilroy, Frank Daniel, 1925- ; usage: Frank D. Gilroy)
New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 14, 2015 (in obituary published Sept. 13: Frank D. Gilroy; b. Frank Daniel Gilroy, Oct. 13, 1925, the Bronx; d. Saturday [Sept. 12, 2015], Monroe, N.Y., aged 89; his 1964 Broadway debut, The subject was roses, won the theater's triple crown--a Pulitzer Prize, a Tony, and a Drama Critics' Circle Award--but proved to be the high note in his life as a playwright and television and Hollywood dramatist; also wrote three novels and produced or directed feature films)
Associated languageeng