August Wilson's biography
August Wilson is 60 years old playwright born at Pittsburgh. He was born on Friday 27th of April 1945. According to year of birth 1945 he belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 27th of April means he is Taurus. Taurus is most stable sign of Zodiac, that is the reason it is also included in the earthy sign of the Zodiac Belt. One born with this Moon Sign (Not a Rising Sign) is very stable and balanced through their mind.
He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be playwright. You can know him also as screenwriter. He is recently known as poet.
August Wilson's family
August Wilson's ex spouse
Constanza Romero
August Wilson and Constanza Romero have been together since 1994 for 11 years.
August Wilson's schools
We found 2 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Central Catholic High School, University of Pittsburgh.
August Wilson's career
His main focus is to be playwright. He is also a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters.
How did August Wilson die
He died on on Sunday 2nd of October 2005 when he was 60 years old at Seattle. August Wilsons death was caused by liver cancer. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
August Wilson's Awards
- He received award for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work Fences in 1987
- He received award for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work The Piano Lesson in 1990
August Wilson's Nominations
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- He was nominated for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work Fences in 1987
- He was nominated for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work The Piano Lesson in 1989
- He was nominated for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work The Piano Lesson in 1990
- He was nominated for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work Two Trains Running in 1992
- He was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie for work Hallmark Hall of Fame in 1995
- He was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special for work Hallmark Hall of Fame in 1995
- He was nominated for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work Seven Guitars in 1995
- He was nominated for Pulitzer Prize for Drama for work King Hedley II in 2000
August Wilson's body shape
Lets describe how August Wilson looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.