Clifford Odets
Biography
Clifford Odets works in writing. Born July 18, 1906 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Died August 18, 1963. Archytele tracks 29 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
29 titles- National Theatre Live: Golden Boy (2026) Writer
- Awake and Sing (2003) Author
- Rocket to the Moon (1986) Writer
- American Playhouse (1982) Writer
- The Country Girl (1982) Writer
- The Country Girl (1974) Theatre Play
- Awake and Sing! (1972) Writer
- Paradise Lost (1971) Writer
- Wild in the Country (1961) Screenplay
- The Story on Page One (1959) Director
- The Story on Page One (1959) Writer
- Sweet Smell of Success (1957) as Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)
- Sweet Smell of Success (1957) Screenplay
- Clash by Night (1957) Theatre Play
- Bigger Than Life (1956) Additional Writing
- The Big Knife (1955) Theatre Play
- The Country Girl (1954) Theatre Play
- Clash by Night (1952) Theatre Play
- Humoresque (1947) Screenplay
- Notorious (1946) Dialogue
- From This Day Forward (1946) Additional Writing
- Deadline at Dawn (1946) Screenplay
- Rhapsody in Blue (1945) Additional Writing
- None But the Lonely Heart (1944) Writer
- None But the Lonely Heart (1944) Director
- Golden Boy (1939) Theatre Play
- Blockade (1938) Adaptation
- The General Died at Dawn (1936) as Cameo (uncredited)
- The General Died at Dawn (1936) Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Clifford Odets best known for?
Clifford Odets is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including American Playhouse (1982), Wild in the Country (1961), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), Sweet Smell of Success (1957).
When and where was Clifford Odets born?
Clifford Odets was born on July 18, 1906 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. They passed away on August 18, 1963.
How many credits does Clifford Odets have?
Clifford Odets has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1936 to 2026.
What is Clifford Odets's background in cinema and television?
Clifford Odets (July 18, 1906 – August 14, 1963) was an American playwright, director, screenwriter, and actor.
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Sweet Smell of Success (1957) as Man Outside Theatre (uncredited) — aged about 50
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