Robert Edwin Lee Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Robert E. Lee was born on October 15, 1918 in Elyria, Ohio, USA as Robert Edwin Lee. He is known for his work on Inherit the Wind (1960), First Monday in October (1981) and West Point (1956). He was married to Janet Waldo. He died on July 8, 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
George Washington Custis Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Robert E. Lee Jr., Eleanor Agnes Lee, Mildred Childe Lee, Anne Carter Lee, Mary Custis Lee
Parents
Henry Lee III, Anne Hill Carter Lee
Siblings
Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee III
Star Sign
Libra
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Playwright, lyricist and screenwriter, who usually worked in conjunction with Jerome Lawrence. All together, they collaborated on 39 plays. During World War II, they established the Armed Forces Radio Services, which provided entertainment and news to troops both overseas and stateside. Lee was a graduate of Wesleyan University and co-founder (with Lawrence) of the American Playwrights' Theatre in 1965.
Was nominated for Broadway's 1966 Tony Award for book written with Jerome Lawrence as part of Best Musical nomination for "Mame."
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Inherit the Wind
1999
TV Movie play
Inherit the Wind
1988
TV Movie play
First Monday in October
1981
play / screenplay
Charlie's Angels
1980
TV Series story - 1 episode
Actor
1978
TV Movie
Rickles
1975
TV Movie play excerpt
Lincoln
1975
TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode
Mame
1974
Broadway musical / stage play 'Auntie Mame' - as Lee
Inherit the Wind
1965
TV Movie play
Shangri-La
1960
TV Movie musical libretto / play
Inherit the Wind
1960
play
West Point
TV Series 29 episodes, 1956 - 1957 teleplay - 1 episode, 1956
The Halls of Ivy
1955
TV Series 2 episodes
Your Favorite Story
TV Series teleplay - 7 episodes, 1953 adaptation - 5 episodes, 1953 writer - 3 episodes, 1953 original story - 1 episode, 1954
The Unexpected
TV Series 1 episode, 1952 writer - 23 episodes, 1952 teleplay - 1 episode, 1952 written by - 1 episode, 1952
Tonight on Broadway
1948
TV Series book - 1 episode
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Auntie Mame
1958
adapted for the stage by
Your Favorite Story
TV Series production consultant - 12 episodes, 1953 literary consultant - 4 episodes, 1953 - 1955 literary consultants - 1 episode, 1953
The Unexpected
TV Series production consultant - 19 episodes, 1952 production coordinator - 2 episodes, 1952 story consultant - 1 episode, 1952 production counsellor - 1 episode, 1952
Production Manager
Title
Year
Status
Character
Your Favorite Story
1953
TV Series production consultant - 2 episodes
The Unexpected
1952
TV Series production consultant - 5 episodes
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Shangri-La
1960
TV Movie lyrics: "Om Mani Padme Hum", "Lost Horizon", "The Man I Never Met", "The World Outside", "I'm Just a Little Bit Confused", "Second Time in Love", "Walk Sweet", "Love Is What I Never Knew", "Shangri-La", "Man in the Dark", "Men Are Only Boys Grown Tall"
The Ed Sullivan Show
1956
TV Series lyrics - 1 episode
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Corwin
1996
TV Movie
Himself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1984
Valentine Davies Award
Writers Guild of America, USA
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1982
WGA Award (Screen)
Writers Guild of America, USA
Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium
First Monday in October (1981)
1978
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Writing in a Special Program - Drama or Comedy - Adaptation