Moss Hart
1904–1961 (age 57)
playwright and director
Biography
Moss Hart was an American playwright and director who became one of Broadway's most celebrated theatrical figures. Known for his witty comedies and innovative staging, Hart collaborated with fellow playwright George S. Kaufman on numerous successful productions that delighted audiences and critics alike.
Hart's career spanned several decades and included both original plays and directorial work that shaped the course of American theatre. His contributions to Broadway established him as a master of theatrical comedy and a visionary director whose influence extended throughout the mid-20th century.