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- Birth namePhilip Rosenberg
- Philip Rose was born on July 4, 1921 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for A Raisin in the Sun (1961), By the Sword (1991) and Gone Are the Days! (1963). He was married to Doris Belack. He died on May 31, 2011 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.
- SpouseDoris Belack(1946 - May 31, 2011) (his death)
- Shared Broadway's 1975 Tony Award as Best Book (Musical) for "Shenandoah" with James Lee Barrett and Peter Udell.
- He was a five time Tony Award Nominee: (1960) Producer, with David Cogan (as David J. Cogan), of Lorraine Hansberry's Best Play nominee, "A Raisin in the Sun;" (1970) Best Director of a Musical, for "Purlie;" (1970) Producer and book co-author with Ossie Davis and Peter Udell for Best Musical nominee "Purlie;" (1975) Producer, with Gloria Hope Sher (as Gloria Sher) and Louis K. Sher of Best Musical nominee "Shenandoah;" (1975) Best Book (Musical), with James Lee Barrett and Peter Udell for "Shenandoah".
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