Phillip Hayes Dean

Bio

Playwright PHILLIP HAYES DEAN's acting roles include Wisteria Trees (Broadway 1958) and Waiting for Godot (1959) and played in numerous Off-Broadway shows. His written works are Freeman (1974), the Broadway revival of Paul Robeson (1979) which won the Christopher Award, the Owl Killer and The Sty of the Blind Pig (1971) which won the Hull Warner Award (1971) and the Drama Desk Award (1971). Dean also directed several plays and his favorite was The Maids in the mid-1960's in New York's Equity Library Theatre. In 1995, Dean left New York and moved to California where he's done some teaching and script critiquing. He plans to write a profile of Sidney Poitier.

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