 AKA Ringgold Wilmer Lardner Jr.
Born:19-Aug-1915
Birthplace:Chicago, IL
Died:31-Oct-2000
Location of death:Manhattan, NY
Cause of death:Cancer - unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion:Atheist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation:Playwright Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Screenwriter,M*A*S*H Father:Ring Lardner (author, b. 1885, d. 1933)
Mother: Ellis Abbott
Brother: John Lardner
High School:Phillips Academy Andover (1932)
Citizens Committee for the Defence of Mexican-American Youth
Communist Party USA (1936)
Hollywood Anti-Nazi League
Hollywood Writers Mobilisation Against the War
Screen Writers Guild Board of Trustees
HUAC Hearings
Contempt of Congress 24-Nov-1947
Hollywood Blacklist
Assisted by the ACLU
Inmate: Danbury Prison (1950-51)
Risk Factors:Smoking
Author of books:
The Lardners: My Family Remembered (1976)
I'd Hate Myself in the Morning: A Memoir (2000, memoir)
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