American Former Female Author, Playwright, And Screen Writer - Novel - 'Laura' (1943), 'Bedelia' (1945), 'Stranger Than Truth' (1946), 'The Secrets Of Grown - Ups' (1979), 'The Man Who Loved His Wife'; (1966), 'Evvie' (1960), 'False Face' (1932)

Actress - Trip To Bountiful (Oscar win). 7 Oscar noms for: Hondo, Summer & Smoke, Sweet Bird Of Youth, You're A Big Boy Now, Pete 'n' Tillie, Interiors, Pope Of Greenwich Village. Dear Heart, Toys In The Attic, The Beguiled, The Rescuers (v)