Steve Tesich
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Steve Tesich was a Serbian-American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist best known for his Oscar-winning screenplay for "Breaking Away" and his work on character-driven dramas in film and theater.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve Tesich canonical | 2 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Serbian-American
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novelist ⓘ person ⓘ playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ |
| awardReceivedForWork | Breaking Away NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedInYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| birthName | Stojan Tešić NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1942-09-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1996-07-01 ⓘ |
| degree |
B.A. in Russian
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M.A. in Russian literature ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Indiana University Bloomington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Serb ⓘ |
| familyName | Tešić NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
character-driven drama
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drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Stojan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movedToCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Steve Tesich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Serbian-American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
American Flyers
NERFINISHED
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Breaking Away NERFINISHED ⓘ Eyewitness NERFINISHED ⓘ Four Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ Karoo NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Open Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ The World According to Garp (screenplay) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Užice, Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| wroteNovel |
Karoo
NERFINISHED
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Price NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrotePlay |
On the Open Road
NERFINISHED
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Summer Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplayFor |
American Flyers
NERFINISHED
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Breaking Away NERFINISHED ⓘ Eyewitness NERFINISHED ⓘ Four Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ The World According to Garp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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