Hanay Geiogamah

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1945

Hanay Geiogamah

Biography

Hanay Geiogamah is a playwright, TV and movie producer, artistic director, and a professor of theater in the School of Theater, Film and Television at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, and is Native American of Kiowa/Delaware descent. He served as a producer for the TNT TV series of "The Native Americans: Behind The Legends, Beyond the Myths" in 1993. He is considered the first widely known and successful Native American playwrights and one of the few Native American producers in Hollywood.