The grave of Tad Mosel is marked by a rectangular, granite, family headstone with a curved top. The headstone contains the following inscription:
1894 GEORGE A. MOSEL 1967
HIS WIFE
1894 MARGARET NORMAN 1972
THEIR SON
1922 TAD MOSEL 2008
PLAYWRIGHT
HIS WIFE
1894 MARGARET NORMAN 1972
THEIR SON
1922 TAD MOSEL 2008
PLAYWRIGHT
Think of me at my best
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The grave of Tad Mosel is marked by a rectangular, granite, family headstone with a curved top. The headstone contains the following inscription:
1894 GEORGE A. MOSEL 1967
HIS WIFE
1894 MARGARET NORMAN 1972
THEIR SON
1922 TAD MOSEL 2008
PLAYWRIGHT
The back is inscribed:
HIS WIFE
1894 MARGARET NORMAN 1972
THEIR SON
1922 TAD MOSEL 2008
PLAYWRIGHT
Think of me at my best
George Ault Mosel, Jr. in Steubenville, OH on May 1, 1922. He was educated at Amherst College, Yale Drama School, and Columbia University. He became famous as a playwright writing under the name Tad Mosel. He wrote for the stage, screen and especially for television during the early days of television when live television dramas were popular.
He won the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1961 for his play All the Way Home which was premiered on Broadway on November 30, 1960. The play was then adapted for a film in 1963. He was also nominated for a Tony Award for his stage adaptation of James Agee's novel A Death in the Family.
The Internet Move Database list the following writing credits for Tad Mosel
All the Way Home (TV Movie) (play) (teleplay)
The Adams Chronicles (TV Mini-Series)
- Chapter X: John Quincy Adams, Congressman
- Chapter VIII: John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State
CBS Playhouse (TV Series)
- Secrets
Up the Down Staircase (screenplay)
Festival (TV Series)
- My Lost Saints/Brecht: A Threepenny Profile
Ernest Barger ist sechzig (TV Movie) (play)
Who Has Seen the Wind? (TV Movie) (story)
Dear Heart (screenplay) / (story)
Die reinsten Engel (TV Movie) (play)
Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
- That's Where the Town Is Going
- The Garden Party
- My Lost Saints
- Star in the Summer Night
- Ernie Barger Is 50
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series)
- Three Roads to Rome
All the Way Home (play)
Westinghouse Presents: That's Where the Town Is Going (TV Movie)
Drama 61-67 (TV Series)
- Drama '61: The Morning Face
Improvisatie (TV Movie) (one-act play)
The United States Steel Hour (TV Series)
- The Haven
Ein Stern in einer Sommernacht (TV Movie)
Zuflucht (TV Movie) (play)
Our American Heritage (TV Series)
- The Invincible Teddy
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series)
- The Out-of-Towners
- Other People's Houses
- The Haven
General Electric Theater (TV Series)
- Sarah's Laughter
I havn (TV Movie) (play "All the Way Home")
Other People's Houses (TV Movie)
Playhouse 90 (TV Series)
- A Corner of the Garden
- The Innocent Sleep
- The Playroom
- If You Knew Elizabeth
Studio One in Hollywood (TV Series)
- Presence of the Enemy
- The Out-of-Towners
Grande Teatro Tupi (TV Series)
- Kate
London Playhouse (TV Series)
- Adeline Girard
- The Haven
Playwrights '56 (TV Series)
- The Waiting Place
Producers' Showcase (TV Series)
- The Petrified Forest (1955) ... (adaptation)
Goodyear Playhouse (TV Series)
- My Lost Saints
- Guilty Is the Stranger
- Star in the Summer Night
- The Lawn Party
- Madame Aphrodite
The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series)
- The Man in the Middle of the Ocean
- Ernie Barger is 50
Medallion Theatre (TV Series)
- The Voyage Back
- The Decision at Arrowsmith
Omnibus (TV Series)
- The Remarkable Case of Mr. Bruhl
- Nobody's Fool
- Glory in the Flower
- A Tale of Two Cities
Joseph Schildkraut Presents (TV Series)
- Candle in the Sun
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