Miller's prolific writing career spans a period of over sixty years. Miller died on February 10, 2005, of heart failure. Congress closed the Federal Theatre late in 1939. The Federal Theatre provided work for unemployed writers, actors, directors, and designers. After he left the University of Michigan, Miller wrote plays for the Federal Theatre in 1939. In addition to hosting a radio program, Miller held a variety of jobs during his early career.
At school, he studied journalism, became the night editor of the Michigan Daily, and began experimenting with theater. Miller worked a variety of odd jobs - including hosting a radio program - before the University of Michigan accepted him.
He applied to Cornell University and the University of Michigan, but both schools refused him admission. Miller graduated from high school in New York in 1933. Financial hardship compelled the Miller family to move to Brooklyn in 1929. Miller's father had established a successful clothing store upon coming to America, so the family enjoyed wealth however, this prosperity ended with the Wall Street Crash of 1929. He received the Prince of Asturias Award and the Praemium Imperiale prize in 2002 and the Jerusalem Prize in 2003, as well as the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Lifetime Achievement Award.Arthur Miller was born in Harlem on October 17, 1915, the son of Polish immigrants, Isidore and Augusta Miller. Louis Literary Award from the Saint Louis University Library Associates. During this time, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee and was married to Marilyn Monroe. The drama Death of a Salesman has been numbered on the short list of finest American plays in the 20th century alongside Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night and Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire.Miller was often in the public eye, particularly during the late 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s. He also wrote several screenplays and was most noted for his work on The Misfits (1961). Among his most popular plays are All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953) and A View from the Bridge (1955, revised 1956). Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist, and figure in twentieth-century American theater.
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