Jay Bennett
1912 - 2009
General Information
Bio
(1912-2009) Author. Jay Bennett was born in New York City and died in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. In addition to several novels, Mr. Bennett wrote scripts for a number of radio and television programs.
Full Name
Jay Bennett
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
Mr. Bennett studied at the Hebrew Institute of Boro Park and at James Madison High School in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York.
Unknown
OTHER
Mr. Bennett studied at New York University but did not graduate.
1912
BIRTH
Jay Bennett was born in New York City on December 24, 1912.
1946
LITWORK
No Hiding Place
Produced by Erwin Piscator's Dramatic Workshop of the New School at Broadway's President Theatre
Play.
Produced by Erwin Piscator's Dramatic Workshop of the New School at Broadway's President Theatre
Play.
1948
LITWORK
Lions After Slumber
Produced at London's Unity Theatre.
Play.
Produced at London's Unity Theatre.
Play.
1959
LITWORK
Catacombs
Abelard-Schuman, Inc.
Novel.
Abelard-Schuman, Inc.
Novel.
1968
LITWORK
Deathman, Do Not Follow Me
Meredith Press
Young-adult novel.
Meredith Press
Young-adult novel.
1973
LITWORK
The Long Black Coat
Delacorte Press
Young-adult novel, winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Novel from the Mystery Writers of America in 1974.
Delacorte Press
Young-adult novel, winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Novel from the Mystery Writers of America in 1974.
1974
LITWORK
The Dangling Witness
Delacorte Press
0440034833 / 978-0440034834
Young-adult novel, winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Novel from the Mystery Writers of America in 1975.
Delacorte Press
0440034833 / 978-0440034834
Young-adult novel, winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Novel from the Mystery Writers of America in 1975.
1986
LITWORK
The Skeleton Man
Franklin Watts
0531150313 / 978-0531150313
Young-adult novel.
Franklin Watts
0531150313 / 978-0531150313
Young-adult novel.
1990
LITWORK
The Dark Corridor
Watts
0531150909 / 978-0531150900
Young-adult novel.
Watts
0531150909 / 978-0531150900
Young-adult novel.
1991
LITWORK
Coverup
Franklin Watts
0531110915 / 978-0531110911
Young-adult novel.
Franklin Watts
0531110915 / 978-0531110911
Young-adult novel.
1991
LITWORK
Skinhead
Franklin Watts
Young-adult novel.
Franklin Watts
Young-adult novel.
2009
DEATH
Jay Bennett died at his home in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, on June 27, 2009.
2009
INTERMENT
Jay Bennett's remains were cremated.
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