James Rufus Agee biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of James Rufus Agee

Author Name:

James Rufus Agee

Born As:

James Rufus Agee

Other Names:

James Rufus Agee

Born:

27 Nov 1909

Died:

16 May 1955




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Film critic, social documentarist, poet and screenwriter                          
                          
Mother Laura Whitman Tyler 
Father Hugh James Agee.                          
He is best known for his autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family and received a Pulitzer Prize for this work, and was the screenwriter for African Queen, the book being written by C.S.Forester.