Stanley Kowalski is a fictional character in Tennessee Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire.
Marlon Brando as Stanley Kowalski from the stage version of A Streetcar Named Desire (1948).
Thomas Lanier Williams III, known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama.
Williams in 1965
Williams at age 5 (1916) in Clarksdale, Mississippi
Williams arriving at funeral services for Dylan Thomas in 1953
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