Louis S. Peterson
Playwright, TV Writer
1922 – 1998
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Who was Louis S. Peterson?
Louis S. Peterson was an American playwright, who was the first African-American playwright to have a dramatic play produced on Broadway. He was also one of the first African-American writers to be nominated for an Emmy Award.
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- Born
- Jun 17, 1922
Hartford - Also known as
- Louis Peterson
- Louis Stamford Peterson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 27, 1998
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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