Jean Kerr

Jean Kerr
Kerr c.1970s
BornBridget Jean Collins
(1922-07-10)July 10, 1922
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJanuary 5, 2003(2003-01-05) (aged 80)
White Plains, New York, U.S.
OccupationAuthor
Playwright
Notable awardsTony Award (1961, for King of Hearts)
Spouse
(m. 1943; died 1996)

Jean Kerr (born Bridget Jean Collins; July 10, 1922 – January 5, 2003) was an American author and playwright who authored the 1957 bestseller Please Don't Eat the Daisies and the plays King of Hearts in 1954 and Mary, Mary in 1961.