Gender
Male
Born
Jul 18, 1906
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
Aug 14, 1963
Los Angeles, California, USA
Director Performer Writer Producer Source Material
Relations
Husband of
Bette Grayson (his second wife)
Husband of
Luise Rainer (1937-1940)
  • CREDITS
    Awake and Sing! (Jan 2027 - )
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    The Big Knife (Apr 16, 2013 - Jun 02, 2013)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Golden Boy (Dec 06, 2012 - Jan 20, 2013)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    The Country Girl (Apr 27, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Awake and Sing! (Apr 17, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Sweet Smell of Success (Mar 14, 2002 - Jun 15, 2002)
    Musical, Original
    • Based on the screenplay by Clifford Odets
    The Flowering Peach (Mar 20, 1994 - Apr 24, 1994)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Awake and Sing! (Mar 08, 1984 - Apr 29, 1984)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    The Country Girl (Mar 15, 1972 - May 06, 1972)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Two By Two (Nov 10, 1970 - Sep 11, 1971)
    Musical, Original
    • Based on the play "The Flowering Peach" by Clifford Odets
    Golden Boy (Oct 20, 1964 - Mar 05, 1966)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Clifford Odets
    • Based on the play by Clifford Odets
    The Flowering Peach (Dec 28, 1954 - Apr 23, 1955)
    Play, Original
    • Staged by Clifford Odets
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Golden Boy (Mar 12, 1952 - Apr 06, 1952)
    Play, Revival
    • Directed by Clifford Odets
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Night Music (Apr 08, 1951 - Apr 14, 1951)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    The Country Girl (Nov 10, 1950 - Jun 02, 1951)
    Play, Original
    • Staged by Clifford Odets
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    • Originally produced by Clifford Odets
    The Big Knife (Feb 24, 1949 - May 28, 1949)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    The Russian People (Dec 29, 1942 - Jan 31, 1943)
    Play, Original
    • Book adapted by Clifford Odets
    Clash by Night (Dec 27, 1941 - Feb 07, 1942)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Night Music (Feb 22, 1940 - Mar 09, 1940)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Awake and Sing! (Mar 07, 1939 - Apr 1939)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Awake and Sing! (Dec 22, 1938 - Apr 09, 1939)
    Play, Revival
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Rocket to the Moon (Nov 24, 1938 - Mar 1939)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Golden Boy (Nov 04, 1937 - Jun 1938)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Paradise Lost (Dec 09, 1935 - Feb 1936)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Awake and Sing! (Sep 09, 1935 - Sep 28, 1935)
    Play, Return Engagement
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Waiting For Lefty (Sep 09, 1935 - Sep 1935)
    Play, Original
    • Staged by Clifford Odets
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Till the Day I Die/Waiting for Lefty (Mar 26, 1935 - Jul 13, 1935)
    Till the Day I Die
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Waiting For Lefty
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Clifford Odets
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Dr. Benjamin - Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Awake and Sing! (Feb 19, 1935 - Jul 27, 1935)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Clifford Odets
    Gold Eagle Guy (Nov 28, 1934 - Jan 1935)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Burns - Original
      • Jolais - Original
    Men in White (Sep 26, 1933 - Jul 1934)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Mr. Houghton - Original
    They All Come to Moscow (May 11, 1933 - May 1933)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Andrey Brikin - Original
    Big Night (Jan 17, 1933 - Jan 1933)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Eugene - Original
    Night Over Taos (Mar 09, 1932 - Mar 1932)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Mateo - Original
    1931- (Dec 10, 1931 - Dec 1931)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Original
    The House of Connelly (Sep 28, 1931 - Nov 28, 1931)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Reuben - Original
      • Serenader - Original
    Midnight (Dec 29, 1930 - Feb 07, 1931)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Arthur Weldon - Original
    Volpone (Mar 10, 1930 - Mar 1930)
    Play, Revival
    • Performer: Clifford Odets
      • Sbirri - Original
    Two By Two (Sep 15, 1972 - Mar 11, 1973)
    Musical, Original
    • Based on "The Flowering Peach" by Clifford Odets
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Musical

    1965 | Nominee  | Golden Boy
    Book by Clifford Odets
Awake and Sing! (Jan 2027 - )
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
The Big Knife (Apr 16, 2013 - Jun 02, 2013)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Golden Boy (Dec 06, 2012 - Jan 20, 2013)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
The Country Girl (Apr 27, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Awake and Sing! (Apr 17, 2006 - Jun 25, 2006)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Sweet Smell of Success (Mar 14, 2002 - Jun 15, 2002)
Musical, Original
  • Based on the screenplay by Clifford Odets
The Flowering Peach (Mar 20, 1994 - Apr 24, 1994)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Awake and Sing! (Mar 08, 1984 - Apr 29, 1984)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
The Country Girl (Mar 15, 1972 - May 06, 1972)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Two By Two (Nov 10, 1970 - Sep 11, 1971)
Musical, Original
  • Based on the play "The Flowering Peach" by Clifford Odets
Golden Boy (Oct 20, 1964 - Mar 05, 1966)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Clifford Odets
  • Based on the play by Clifford Odets
The Flowering Peach (Dec 28, 1954 - Apr 23, 1955)
Play, Original
  • Staged by Clifford Odets
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Golden Boy (Mar 12, 1952 - Apr 06, 1952)
Play, Revival
  • Directed by Clifford Odets
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Night Music (Apr 08, 1951 - Apr 14, 1951)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
The Country Girl (Nov 10, 1950 - Jun 02, 1951)
Play, Original
  • Staged by Clifford Odets
  • Written by Clifford Odets
  • Originally produced by Clifford Odets
The Big Knife (Feb 24, 1949 - May 28, 1949)
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
The Russian People (Dec 29, 1942 - Jan 31, 1943)
Play, Original
  • Book adapted by Clifford Odets
Clash by Night (Dec 27, 1941 - Feb 07, 1942)
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Night Music (Feb 22, 1940 - Mar 09, 1940)
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Awake and Sing! (Mar 07, 1939 - Apr 1939)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Awake and Sing! (Dec 22, 1938 - Apr 09, 1939)
Play, Revival
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Rocket to the Moon (Nov 24, 1938 - Mar 1939)
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Golden Boy (Nov 04, 1937 - Jun 1938)
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Paradise Lost (Dec 09, 1935 - Feb 1936)
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Awake and Sing! (Sep 09, 1935 - Sep 28, 1935)
Play, Return Engagement
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Waiting For Lefty (Sep 09, 1935 - Sep 1935)
Play, Original
  • Staged by Clifford Odets
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Till the Day I Die/Waiting for Lefty (Mar 26, 1935 - Jul 13, 1935)
Till the Day I Die
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Waiting For Lefty
Play, Original
  • Directed by Clifford Odets
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Dr. Benjamin - Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Awake and Sing! (Feb 19, 1935 - Jul 27, 1935)
Play, Original
  • Written by Clifford Odets
Gold Eagle Guy (Nov 28, 1934 - Jan 1935)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Burns - Original
    • Jolais - Original
Men in White (Sep 26, 1933 - Jul 1934)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Mr. Houghton - Original
They All Come to Moscow (May 11, 1933 - May 1933)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Andrey Brikin - Original
Big Night (Jan 17, 1933 - Jan 1933)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Eugene - Original
Night Over Taos (Mar 09, 1932 - Mar 1932)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Mateo - Original
1931- (Dec 10, 1931 - Dec 1931)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Original
The House of Connelly (Sep 28, 1931 - Nov 28, 1931)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Reuben - Original
    • Serenader - Original
Midnight (Dec 29, 1930 - Feb 07, 1931)
Play, Original
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Arthur Weldon - Original
Volpone (Mar 10, 1930 - Mar 1930)
Play, Revival
  • Performer: Clifford Odets
    • Sbirri - Original
Two By Two (Sep 15, 1972 - Mar 11, 1973)
Musical, Original
  • Based on "The Flowering Peach" by Clifford Odets

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

1965 | Nominee  | Golden Boy
Book by Clifford Odets

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