Biography
Received the Dramatists Guild’s Flora Roberts Award for his extensive body of work. Mr. Fuller’s creative efforts involve a wide range of theatre, film and television. He was a member of The Negro Ensemble Company, where his Zooman and the Sign won him an Obie and A Soldier’s Play won him a Pulitzer Prize, Best American Play and an Edgar Award. Mr. Fuller’s adaptation of his play became the 1984 film A Soldier’s Story, which was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, and won a Writers Guild of America Award. He has written screenplays for CBS, PBS and Showtime. He has also mentored young playwrights at Cherry Lane Theatre and was commissioned by Cherry Lane to write a play, One Night, which opened there in 2014.
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