Gender
Male
Born
Aug 22, 1924
Died
Apr 21, 1989
Performer Writer
Also Known As
James Kirkwood
Jimmy Kirkwood
Relations
Son of
Lila Lee
Son of
James Kirkwood, Sr.
  • CREDITS
    A Chorus Line (Oct 05, 2006 - Aug 17, 2008)
    • Book by James Kirkwood
    MusicalDramaRevival
    A Chorus Line (Jul 25, 1975 - Apr 28, 1990)
    • Book by James Kirkwood
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    P. S. Your Cat Is Dead! (Apr 07, 1975 - Apr 20, 1975)
    • Written by James Kirkwood
    PlayOriginal
    UTBU (Jan 04, 1966 - Jan 08, 1966)
    • Written by James Kirkwood
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Dance Me a Song (Jan 20, 1950 - Feb 18, 1950)
    • Performer: Jimmy Kirkwood [Son, "Glee Club" Performer, Bobbie, Mad Scientist, Knight, "Hello From Hollywood" Performer, "Finale" Performer]
    • Sketches by James Kirkwood
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Small Wonder (Sep 15, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)
    • Performer: Jimmy Kirkwood
      • Replacement
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Junior Miss (Nov 18, 1941 - Jul 24, 1943)
    • Performer: James Kirkwood, Jr.
      • Joe - Replacement
    PlayComedyOriginal
    A Chorus Line (May 04, 2008 - Jun 13, 2010)
    • Book by James Kirkwood
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Legends! (Sep 12, 2006 - May 06, 2007)
    • Written by James Kirkwood
    PlayComedyRevival
    A Chorus Line (Sep 24, 1996 - Jun 22, 1997)
    • Book by James Kirkwood
    MusicalDramaRevival
    A Chorus Line (Oct 02, 1990 - May 09, 1993)
    • Book by James Kirkwood
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Legends! (Jan 07, 1986 - Jan 18, 1987)
    • Written by James Kirkwood
    PlayComedyOriginal
    A Chorus Line (May 06, 1976 - Aug 17, 1980)
    • Book by James Kirkwood, Jr.
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    A Chorus Line (Apr 29, 1976 - May 29, 1983)
    • Book by James Kirkwood
    MusicalDramaOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Book of a Musical

    1976 | Winner  | A Chorus Line
    Book by James Kirkwood

    Pulitzer Prize

    for Drama

    1976 | Winner  | A Chorus Line
    Book by James Kirkwood

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Musical/Book

    1976 | Winner  | A Chorus Line
    Book by James Kirkwood
     

    Outstanding New Play (American)

    1975 | Nominee  | P. S. Your Cat Is Dead!
    Written by James Kirkwood
A Chorus Line (Oct 05, 2006 - Aug 17, 2008)
  • Book by James Kirkwood
MusicalDramaRevival
A Chorus Line (Jul 25, 1975 - Apr 28, 1990)
  • Book by James Kirkwood
MusicalDramaOriginal
P. S. Your Cat Is Dead! (Apr 07, 1975 - Apr 20, 1975)
  • Written by James Kirkwood
PlayOriginal
UTBU (Jan 04, 1966 - Jan 08, 1966)
  • Written by James Kirkwood
PlayComedyOriginal
Dance Me a Song (Jan 20, 1950 - Feb 18, 1950)
  • Performer: Jimmy Kirkwood [Son, "Glee Club" Performer, Bobbie, Mad Scientist, Knight, "Hello From Hollywood" Performer, "Finale" Performer]
  • Sketches by James Kirkwood
MusicalRevueOriginal
Small Wonder (Sep 15, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)
  • Performer: Jimmy Kirkwood
    • Replacement
MusicalRevueOriginal
Junior Miss (Nov 18, 1941 - Jul 24, 1943)
  • Performer: James Kirkwood, Jr.
    • Joe - Replacement
PlayComedyOriginal
A Chorus Line (May 04, 2008 - Jun 13, 2010)
  • Book by James Kirkwood
MusicalDramaRevival
Legends! (Sep 12, 2006 - May 06, 2007)
  • Written by James Kirkwood
PlayComedyRevival
A Chorus Line (Sep 24, 1996 - Jun 22, 1997)
  • Book by James Kirkwood
MusicalDramaRevival
A Chorus Line (Oct 02, 1990 - May 09, 1993)
  • Book by James Kirkwood
MusicalDramaRevival
Legends! (Jan 07, 1986 - Jan 18, 1987)
  • Written by James Kirkwood
PlayComedyOriginal
A Chorus Line (May 06, 1976 - Aug 17, 1980)
  • Book by James Kirkwood, Jr.
MusicalDramaOriginal
A Chorus Line (Apr 29, 1976 - May 29, 1983)
  • Book by James Kirkwood
MusicalDramaOriginal

Tony Award®

Best Book of a Musical

1976 | Winner  | A Chorus Line
Book by James Kirkwood

Pulitzer Prize

for Drama

1976 | Winner  | A Chorus Line
Book by James Kirkwood

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Musical/Book

1976 | Winner  | A Chorus Line
Book by James Kirkwood
 

Outstanding New Play (American)

1975 | Nominee  | P. S. Your Cat Is Dead!
Written by James Kirkwood

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