James Poe

James Poe

Deceased · Born: Oct 4, 1921 · Died: Jan 24, 1980

Personal Details

BornOct 4, 1921 Ardsley, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Barbara Steele

    ( Dec 19, 1968 to Dec 1, 1973 )
  • Barbara Reis

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Mar 1, 1967 )
Parents
  • James Wilbur Poe Sr.
  • Myrtle Inez "Peggy" Bobbitt
Relatives
  • Barbara Anne Poe (Sibling)

Biography

James Poe, a renowned writer of immense talent, entered this world on October 4, 1921, in the charming town of Ardsley, located in the state of New York, United States of America.

Throughout his illustrious career, Poe left an indelible mark on the world of literature, with his notable works including the iconic "Around the World in 80 Days" released in 1956, the critically acclaimed "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" that premiered in 1958, and the poignant "Lilies of the Field" which debuted in 1963.

Poe's personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to the lovely Barbara Steele, and subsequently to Barbara Reis.

Regrettably, Poe's life was cut short on January 24, 1980, when he passed away in the picturesque coastal town of Malibu, located in the state of California, United States of America.

Career

1992
1979
1977
Riot
Riot as Screenplay
1965
1963
1961
Summer and Smoke
Summer and Smoke as Screenplay
Sanctuary
Sanctuary as Screenplay
1959
1958
Hot Spell
Hot Spell as Screenplay
1956
Attack
Attack as Screenplay
1955
1952
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet as Screenplay
Paula
Paula as Writer
1949