Kenneth G. Ross
Playwright and screenwriter of 'Stormy Weather'

Born
June 4th, 1941
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Born in 1941, this Australian playwright and screenwriter gained recognition for contributions to theater and screenwriting. The acclaimed play 'Stormy Weather' highlighted the complexities of human relationships and garnered attention for its poignant storytelling. In addition to theater, this figure worked on various screenplay projects, further establishing a reputation in the film industry. With a focus on character-driven narratives, the works often explored themes of love and conflict, resonating with audiences in both theater and film.
Wrote the play 'Stormy Weather'
Contributed to various screenplays
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