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(1922-2003) Author, playwright. Jean Kerr was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and died in White Plains, New York. She was married to Walter Kerr and the mother of the author, John Michael Kerr.

Full Name

Jean Kerr

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Jean and Walter Kerr lived in Larchmont, New York, for many years.

1922

BIRTH

Bridget Jean Collins was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on July 10, 1922.

1948

LITWORK

Jenny Kissed Me: A Comedy In Three Acts
Brandt & Brandt Dramatic Department.

Play.

1949

LITWORK

Touch And Go


Play, written with Walter Kerr.

1955

LITWORK

King Of Hearts
Dramatists Play Service.
0822206161 / 9780822206163
Play, written with Eleanor Brooke.

1957

LITWORK

Please Don't Eat The Daisies
New York: Doubleday.

Collection of essays.

1958

LITWORK

Goldilocks
Doubleday & Company.

Musical, written with Walter Kerr.

1960

LITWORK

The Snake Has All The Lines
Doubleday & Company, Inc.

Collection of essays.

1963

LITWORK

Mary, Mary
Doubleday.

Play.

1970

LITWORK

Penny Candy
Doubleday.
038501175X / 978-0385011754
Collection of essays.

1972

LITWORK

Finishing Touches
Doubleday & Company

Play.

1978

LITWORK

How I Got To Be Perfect
Doubleday.
0385135025 / 978-0385135023
Collection of essays.

2003

DEATH

Jean Kerr died in White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York, on January 5, 2003.

2003

INTERMENT

Jean Kerr was interred at Greenwood Union Cemetery in Rye, New York.

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