John Kneubuhl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Kneubuhl

American Samoan screenwriter, playwright and Polynesian historian

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1920

Place of Birth: Fagatogo, American Samoa, United States

Date of Death: 20-Feb-1992

Profession: screenwriter, actor, playwright

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


Show Famous Birthdays Today, United States

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About John Kneubuhl

  • John Kneubuhl (July 2, 1920 – February 20, 1992) was an American Samoan screenwriter, playwright and Polynesian historian.
  • He wrote for American television series such as The Fugitive, Gunsmoke, The Wild Wild West, Star Trek, The Invaders and Hawaii Five-O.
  • The son of a Samoan mother and an American father, Kneubuhl's multicultural heritage produced a distinctive artistic vision that formed the basis of his most powerful dramatic work.An accomplished playwright, Kneubuhl "was a bicultural Polynesian who used the medium of theater to explore identity, loneliness and the craft required to bring them to the stage".

Read more at Wikipedia