Gender
Female
Born
Jun 20, 1905
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died
Jun 30, 1984
Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, USA
Director Writer Source Material Other
Relations
Wife of
Arthur Kober (1925 - 1932) divorced
Partner of
Dashiell Hammett (1931 - 1961) his death
  • CREDITS
    The Little Foxes (Apr 19, 2017 - Jul 02, 2017)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaRevival
    Imaginary Friends (Dec 12, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
    • Special thanks to the estate of Lillian Hellman
    PlayPlay with musicOriginal
    The Little Foxes (Apr 27, 1997 - Jun 15, 1997)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaRevival
    Lillian (Jan 16, 1986 - Feb 23, 1986)
    • Based on the autobiographical works of Lillian Hellman
    PlaySoloOriginal
    The Little Foxes (May 07, 1981 - Sep 05, 1981)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaRevival
    Watch on the Rhine (Jan 03, 1980 - Feb 03, 1980)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaRevival
    The Little Foxes (Oct 26, 1967 - Jan 20, 1968)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaRevival
    My Mother, My Father and Me (Mar 23, 1963 - Apr 06, 1963)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayOriginal
    Toys in the Attic (Feb 25, 1960 - Apr 08, 1961)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Candide (Dec 01, 1956 - Feb 02, 1957)
    • Book by Lillian Hellman
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    The Lark (Nov 17, 1955 - Jun 02, 1956)
    • Book adapted by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Children's Hour (Dec 18, 1952 - May 30, 1953)
    • Staged by Lillian Hellman
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaRevival
    The Autumn Garden (Mar 07, 1951 - Jun 02, 1951)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayOriginal
    Regina (Oct 31, 1949 - Dec 16, 1949)
    • Libretto based on "The Little Foxes" by Lillian Hellman
    MusicalDrama OperaOriginal
    Montserrat (Oct 29, 1949 - Dec 24, 1949)
    • Staged by Lillian Hellman
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayOriginal
    Another Part of the Forest (Nov 20, 1946 - Apr 26, 1947)
    • Directed by Lillian Hellman
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Searching Wind (Apr 12, 1944 - Jan 20, 1945)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Watch on the Rhine (Apr 01, 1941 - Feb 21, 1942)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Little Foxes (Feb 15, 1939 - Feb 03, 1940)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Days to Come (Dec 15, 1936 - Dec 1936)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayOriginal
    The Children's Hour (Nov 20, 1934 - Jul 1936)
    • Written by Lillian Hellman
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Candide (Jul 06, 1971 - Nov 13, 1971)
    • Based on Lillian Hellman
    MusicalComedyRevival
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Play

    1960 | Nominee  | Toys in the Attic
    Written by Lillian Hellman
     

    Best Musical

    1957 | Nominee  | Candide
    Book by Lillian Hellman
The Little Foxes (Apr 19, 2017 - Jul 02, 2017)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaRevival
Imaginary Friends (Dec 12, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
  • Special thanks to the estate of Lillian Hellman
PlayPlay with musicOriginal
The Little Foxes (Apr 27, 1997 - Jun 15, 1997)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaRevival
Lillian (Jan 16, 1986 - Feb 23, 1986)
  • Based on the autobiographical works of Lillian Hellman
PlaySoloOriginal
The Little Foxes (May 07, 1981 - Sep 05, 1981)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaRevival
Watch on the Rhine (Jan 03, 1980 - Feb 03, 1980)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaRevival
The Little Foxes (Oct 26, 1967 - Jan 20, 1968)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaRevival
My Mother, My Father and Me (Mar 23, 1963 - Apr 06, 1963)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayOriginal
Toys in the Attic (Feb 25, 1960 - Apr 08, 1961)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaOriginal
Candide (Dec 01, 1956 - Feb 02, 1957)
  • Book by Lillian Hellman
MusicalComedyOriginal
The Lark (Nov 17, 1955 - Jun 02, 1956)
  • Book adapted by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaOriginal
The Children's Hour (Dec 18, 1952 - May 30, 1953)
  • Staged by Lillian Hellman
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaRevival
The Autumn Garden (Mar 07, 1951 - Jun 02, 1951)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayOriginal
Regina (Oct 31, 1949 - Dec 16, 1949)
  • Libretto based on "The Little Foxes" by Lillian Hellman
MusicalDrama OperaOriginal
Montserrat (Oct 29, 1949 - Dec 24, 1949)
  • Staged by Lillian Hellman
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayOriginal
Another Part of the Forest (Nov 20, 1946 - Apr 26, 1947)
  • Directed by Lillian Hellman
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaOriginal
The Searching Wind (Apr 12, 1944 - Jan 20, 1945)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaOriginal
Watch on the Rhine (Apr 01, 1941 - Feb 21, 1942)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaOriginal
The Little Foxes (Feb 15, 1939 - Feb 03, 1940)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaOriginal
Days to Come (Dec 15, 1936 - Dec 1936)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayOriginal
The Children's Hour (Nov 20, 1934 - Jul 1936)
  • Written by Lillian Hellman
PlayDramaOriginal
Candide (Jul 06, 1971 - Nov 13, 1971)
  • Based on Lillian Hellman
MusicalComedyRevival

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1960 | Nominee  | Toys in the Attic
Written by Lillian Hellman
 

Best Musical

1957 | Nominee  | Candide
Book by Lillian Hellman

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