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Donald McGill Marshman Jr. (December 21, 1922 – September 17, 2015) credited as D. M. Marshman, was an American screenwriter known mainly for his contribution to the film script for Sunset Boulevard.
D.M. Marshman Jr. was born on 21 December 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for Sunset Boulevard (1950), Taxi (1953) and Second Chance (1953). He was married to Ann Chase Lane. He died on 17 September 2015 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.
- Writer
- December 21, 1922
- D.M. Marshman Jr.
- September 17, 2015
Sep 21, 2015 · D.M. Marshman Jr., the forgotten third man behind the Oscar-winning screenplay for Billy Wilder’s classic Hollywood-set drama Sunset Blvd., has died. He was 92.
Sep 17, 2015 · Overview. D.M. Marshman Jr. Biography. While Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder were working on the screenplay for "Sunset Blvd." (1950), they feared that their writing had gone stale. They asked D.M. Marshman, Jr., an influential film critic for Life magazine to join their team.
Jan 22, 2017 · D.M. Marshman, Jr. (courtesy Western Reserve Academy) Donald McGill Marshman, Jr., or “Mac” as he was called by Wilder and Brackett, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on December 21, 1922, the son of a trial lawyer, and graduated from Yale, where he received his B.A. in the Class of 1945.
D.M. Marshman Jr. was a writer best known for his Oscar-winning screenplay for Sunset Boulevard. The 1951 film was also nominated for a Golden Globe and won the WGA award for best American drama. He shared the wins with the famed writing team of Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett.
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D. M. Marshman, Jr., is a former journalist, screenwriter, and advertising executive who is now director of information for The Campaign for Yale, the largest ($370 million) private fundraising effort ever attempted.
