Clifford Odets Net Worth is
$19 Million

Mini Biography

Clifford Odets dropped away of senior high school to pursue performing. In the 1930s he became a charter person in the Group Theater, the well-known “Technique” performing troupe founded by Harold Clurman, Lee Strasberg and Cheryl Crawford. You start with “Looking forward to Lefty” (1935), Odets quickly became the most well-known young playwright in the us. Within the next four years he composed five more has, including “Awake and Sing!”; “Golden Boy” and “Rocket towards the Moon”, whose histrionics suitable the Group’s exuberant design. On his initial Hollywood project he fulfilled (and soon wedded) Luise Rainer, however they resided together just briefly. Between reconciliations with Rainer, Odets acquired a stormy, tempestuous affair with Frances Farmer. His various other conquests included Fay Wray and a bunch of less well-known females, including stage celebrity Betty Grayson, who became his second wife. In 1934 – Odets joined up with the American Communists Party; he remaining the party a couple of months later on. In 1952 – Odets was known as before the Home Un-American Actions Committee like a “friendly see”. He disavows Communism, and he “confirms titles” of fellow Communists. He just said the titles of people mentioned previously to HUAC, and didn’t give any fresh names towards the committee. Odets had not been himself ‘blacklisted’ from the HUAC.

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