![]() He also wor an Oscar in 1961 for the screenplay of “Splendor in the Grass.” Inge was the author of “Come Back, Little Sheba,” “Bus Stop,” “The Dark at the Top of the Stairs” and “Pic nic,” for which he won a Pul itzer Prize in 1953. ![]() Helene Connell, with whom he led a secluded life at his home on Oriole Drive here, said she did not know why he was so depressed, and did not believe he really knew either. The playwright, whose bright career turned to ashes in his late years, had been ill and de pressed for some time. ![]() HOLLYWOOD HILLS, Calif., June 10-William Inge, whose steady production of prize‐win ning plays illuminated Broad way in the nineteen‐fifties, was found dead in the garage of his home early today, apparently suicide.
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