Person · Screenwriter
Frank Galati
1943–2023, Highland Park
American screenwriter, born in Highland Park. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Wrote The Accidental Tourist (1988).
He was a member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company and an associate director at Goodman Theatre.
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The production originated at Steppenwolf and transferred to Broadway where, in addition to Best Play, Galati won an additional Tony for Best Direction of a Play.
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1980s
- The Accidental Tourist (1988)screenwriter