Donald Bevan
Donald Joseph Bevan (January 16, 1920 – May 29, 2013)[1] was an American playwright whose works include the Broadway play Stalag 17, co-written with Edmund Trzcinski, and adapted as a movie in 1953. He was also the caricaturist for the celebrity wall at Sardi's restaurant in New York City for over 20 years, the third of four such artists employed by Sardi's.
Bevan was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts. A United States Army Air Forces veteran who served in World War II as a gunner of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and as a prisoner of war in Germany after being shot down April 17, 1943, Bevan died in Studio City, California, and is buried at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, California.
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- 1920 births
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- American caricaturists
- United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II
- Burials at Riverside National Cemetery
- 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights
- United States Army Air Forces soldiers
- American prisoners of war in World War II
- World War II prisoners of war held by Germany
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