1150) Elmer Rice

Elmer Rice (born Elmer Leopold Reizenstein, 1892 – 1967). American playwright. He is best known for his plays The Adding Machine (1923) and his Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of New York tenement life, Street Scene (1929).

- "Rice was a dour six-foot, red-haired, bespectacled Jew..."  https://spartacus-educational.com/USAparker.htm
 
- "He has red hair."  https://cladriteradio.com/tag/philip-barry/

- "Rice was red-headed, gangling and poorly coordinated."  http://www.greenbag.org/v12n3/v12n3_ecker.pdf

- "... Elmer was teased about his clumsiness and his bright-red hair."  https://books.google.it/books…