Mosel, Tad
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Name (Latin)
Mosel, Tad
Other forms of name
Mosel, George A., Jr., 1922-2008
Mosel, George A., 1922-2008
Mosel, George Ault, Jr., 1922-2008
Mosel, George Ault, 1922-2008
Mosel, George, Jr., 1922-2008
nne Mosel, George
Mosel, George Ault
Date of birth
1922-05-01
Date of death
2008-08-24
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Acting
Biography
Drama
Motion picture plays
Television plays
Occupation
College teachers
Dramatists
Screenwriters
Television writers
Actors
Biographers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Jinxed, 1950(DLC copy theater program, D.C. Recreation Dept. performance; by George Mosel)
- Mosel, Tad. Jinxed, 1947:title page (by George Mosel)
- Tad Mosel papers, 1935-1991, via New York Public Library Archives & Manuscripts website, viewed online April 7, 2023(Playwright, biographer Tad Mosel, raised in Larchmont and New Rochelle, New York; attended Amherst College; left college to serve in the Army Air Forces Weather Service. Returned to Amherst College receiving his B.A. degree in 1947; entered Yale Drama School in 1947, left in 1949 to join the Broadway cast of the play At War with the Army. Mosel had his first teleplay, Jinxed, produced in 1949. Entered the M.A. degree program at Columbia University; from 1951 to 1953, also employed as a clerk selling tickets for Northwest Airlines. For his M.A. he wrote The Lion Hunters [while] also writing plays for television. Mosel has taught at University of North Carolina, University of Pennsylvania, and the New School for Social Research. Lives in Concord, New Hampshire) Series I: General Professional Papers ([credited as] George A. Mosel, George Mosel, Jr, George A. Mosel, Jr.)
- Wikipedia, April 7, 2023(Tad Mosel (May 1, 1922 - August 24, 2008); American playwright and one of the leading dramatists of hour-long teleplay genre for live television during the 1950s. He received the 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play All the Way Home; born George Ault Mosel, Jr. in Steubenville, Ohio, to George Ault Mosel, Sr. and Margaret Norman; died Concord, New Hampshire; education: Amherst College (BA), Yale University (MFA), Columbia University (MA))
- His Other people's houses, 1956.
- Amherst Coll. biog. record(George Ault Mosel; b. 1921)
- New York times WWW site, Aug. 26, 2008(Tad Mosel; b. George Ault Mosel, Jr., May 1, 1922, Steubenville, Ohio; d. Sunday [Aug. 24, 2008], Concord, N.H., aged 86; his dramatic scripts for live television were regularly featured in prime-time programming in the 1950s and whose play All the way home won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1961)