About Robert Heide
Lived 1934 – 2025 (aged 91). Robert Heide was an American playwright.
Robert Heide (May 9, 1934 – December 17, 2025) was an American playwright and author. He was best known for his play "The Bed" and for working with artist Andy Warhol.
His death was attributed to dementia related complications, according to his surviving spouse, John Gilman.
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Who was Robert Heide?
American playwright (1934–2025)
When was Robert Heide born?
Robert Heide was born on 9 May 1934 in Irvington.
When did Robert Heide die?
Robert Heide died on 17 December 2025 in Manhattan.
What was Robert Heide's occupation?
Robert Heide was a playwright.
What nationality was Robert Heide?
Robert Heide was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Heide. https://biography.guide/robert-heide/
MLA: "Robert Heide." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-heide/.
Chicago: "Robert Heide." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-heide/.
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