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Also Known As Tracy Shane Letts
Born July 4, 1965 (age 61) • Tulsa • Oklahoma
Awards And Honors Pulitzer Prize (2008) • Tony Awards (2008)
Notable Works “August: Osage County” • “Bug” • “Killer Joe” • “Linda Vista” • “Mary Page Marlowe” • “Superior Donuts” • “The Man from Nebraska” • “The Minutes” • “The Stretch”
Notable Family Members spouse Carrie Coon

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