Birthdate: November 27, 1909
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Died: May 16, 1955
James Rufus Agee was a versatile American writer celebrated for his work across various literary genres and as a film critic. He gained prominence in the 1940s as a film critic for Time magazine and later received critical acclaim posthumously for his novel “A Death in the Family,” which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1958. Agee’s collaborative efforts on the book “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men” and his contributions as a screenwriter on films such as “The African Queen” and “The Night of the Hunter” further solidified his legacy in the literary and film worlds.
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