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Percival Wilde

Percival Wilde
Born (1887-03-01)March 1, 1887
New York City
Died September 19, 1953(1953-09-19) (aged 66)
california
Occupation playwright, writer
Nationality American
Genre Detective fiction, Comedy
Notable works Inquest (1938)

Percival Wilde (New York City, March 1, 1887 – September 19, 1953) was an American author and playwright who wrote novels and numerous short stories and one-act plays. He also authored a textbook on the theater arts. Native to New York City, Wilde graduated from Columbia University in 1906, and worked for a time as a banker. He began writing plays in 1912.

Wilde's plays were especially popular in the Little Theatre Movement.


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