Robert Schenkkan | |
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-2.jpg) Schenkkan in 2016 | |
| Born | Robert Frederic Schenkkan Jr. March 19, 1953 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter, actor |
| Education | University of Texas, Austin (BA) Cornell University (MFA) |
| Notable awards | Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1992) Tony Award for Best Play (2014) |
| Spouse | Mary Anne Dorward (1984–1999; 2 children) Maria Dahvana Headley (2004–2012) |
| Relatives | Ben McKenzie (nephew) |
Robert Frederic Schenkkan Jr. (born March 19, 1953) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1992 for his play The Kentucky Cycle and his play All the Way earned the 2014 Tony Award for Best Play. He has three Emmy nominations and one WGA Award.