Edna Ferber

Edna Ferber

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

15/08/1885

Day of Death

16/04/1968
(83) years old

Place of Birth

Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Biography

Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning So Big (1924), Show Boat (1926; made into the celebrated 1927 musical), Cimarron (1930; adapted into the 1931 film which won the Academy Award for... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1987

The Ten-Year Lunch

as Herself (archive footage)

Crew

1989

Dinner at Eight

as Writer

1989

Show Boat

as Writer

1977

The Royal Family

as Writer

1960

Cimarron

as Novel

1960

Ice Palace

as Novel

1956

Giant

as Novel

1953

So Big

as Author

1951

Show Boat

as Novel

1945

Saratoga Trunk

as Novel

1939

No Place to Go

as Theatre Play

1937

Stage Door

as Theatre Play

1936

Come and Get It

as Novel

1936

Show Boat

as Novel

1934

Glamour

as Writer

1933

Dinner at Eight

as Theatre Play

1932

So Big!

as Novel

1932

The Expert

as Theatre Play

1932

The Expert

as Story

1931

Cimarron

as Novel

1929

Hard to Get

as Original Story

1929

Show Boat

as Writer

1928

The Home Girl

as Story

1928

Mother Knows Best

as Writer

1926

Gigolo

as Novel

1925

Welcome Home

as Theatre Play

1924

So Big

as Novel

1921

No Woman Knows

as Novel

1919

A Gay Old Dog

as Story

1918

Our Mrs. McChesney

as Theatre Play