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Beth Henley

AKA Elizabeth Becker Henley

Born: 8-May-1952
Birthplace: Jackson, MS

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Playwright

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Crimes of the Heart

Father: Charles Boyce (attorney)
Mother: Elizabeth Josephine Henley (actress)
Boyfriend: Stephen Tobolowsky (actor, cohabited 1970s)
Son: Patrick

    High School: Murrah High School, Draper, MS
    University: BFA, Southern Methodist University (1974)
    Teacher: Drama, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1975-76)

    Pulitzer Prize for Drama 1981 for Crimes of the Heart
    Endorsement of American Express 1987

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Swing Shift (13-Apr-1984)

Wrote plays:
Crimes of the Heart (1979)
The Miss Firecracker Contest (1979)
Am I Blue (1982)
The Wake of Jamey Foster (1983)
The Debutante Ball (1985)
The Lucky Spot (1986)
Abundance (1991)
Control Freaks (1992)
Signature (1995)
L-Play (1996)
Impossible Marriage (1998)
Family Week (2000)
Ridiculous Fraud (2006)


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