Gender
Male
Born
Sep 21, 1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
Jan 15, 2011
Germantown, New York, USA
Writer
Relations
Father of
Laura Linney
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Biography: Romulus Linney was born Romulus Zachariah Linney IV on September 21, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Maitland and Romulus Zachariah Linney III. He studied at Oberlin College and Yale School of Drama. He married Ann Leggett, and then Margaret Jane Andrews. His daughter Laura was from his third marriage to Laura Callanan. His other daughter is Susan Linney. He served as chair of the MFA Playwriting program at Columbia University. He was the first writer spotlighted at the Signature Theatre Company.

Film/TV Credits: Acting: "Kinsey" Writing: "The American Parade"

Trivia:
The marquees of the Broadway theatres were dimmed in his honor on January 18, 2011.
The Love Suicide at Schofield Barracks (Feb 09, 1972 - Feb 12, 1972)
  • Written by Romulus Linney
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