George Kelly (playwright)

George Kelly
Born	George Edward Kelly (1887-01-16)January 16, 1887 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	June 18, 1974(1974-06-18) (aged 87) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Notable awards	Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1926)
Partner	William Weagley

George Edward Kelly (January 16, 1887 – June 18, 1974) was an American playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor. He began his career in vaudeville as an actor and sketch writer. He became best known for his satiric comedies, including The Torch-Bearers (1922) and The Show-Off (1924). He won the Pulitzer Prize for Craig's Wife (1925).