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Rabe was born on March 10, 1940, in Dubuque, Iowa, of German and Irish descent, the son of Ruth (née McCormick), a department store worker, and William Rabe, a teacher and meat packer. He was raised in a devout Catholic family.
David Rabe, American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist whose work was known for its use of grotesque humor, satire, and surreal fantasy. His notable plays included The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel, Sticks and Bones, Streamers, The Orphan, and Hurlyburly.
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Father of daughter Lily Rabe and son Michael Rabe, with Jill Clayburgh. Has a son, Jason Rabe, from a previous marriage to Elizabeth Pan. Won Broadway's 1972 Tony Award as author of Best Play winner "Sticks and Bones".
- March 10, 1940
Nov 16, 2008 · Rabe’s daringly stylized dramas hover in the realms between the natural and the metaphorical: angels mediate for the dead; a blinded Vietnam vet comes home to his TV-sitcom parents, Ozzie and...
Father of daughter Lily Rabe and son Michael Rabe, with Jill Clayburgh. Has a son, Jason Rabe, from a previous marriage to Elizabeth Pan.
- Writer, Producer
- March 10, 1940
- David Rabe
Oct 30, 2014 · Ozzie Nelson, his wife Harriet and their sons, David and Ricky, are all gone now, but from 1952-1966 they were TV’s picture-perfect American family—iconic, idyllic, comfortably isolated from ...
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Rabe has been married to actress Jill Clayburgh for 28 years. Their daughter Lily Rabe is also an actress. Rabe wrote the lyrics for the song “Baby When I Find You,” which was featured in his...
