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  2. James Edward Gunn (August 22, 1920, San Francisco, California – September 22, 1966, Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television screenwriter and producer. He attended Stanford University.

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    James Gunn. Writer: Guardians of the Galaxy. James Gunn was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, to Leota and James Francis Gunn. He is from a large Catholic family, with Irish and Czech ancestry. His father and his uncles were all lawyers.

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  4. James Edward Gunn was born August 22, 1920 in San Francisco. He was only twenty-one and a senior at Stanford University when he wrote his sole novel, Deadlier Than the Male, as part of a class assignment.

  5. Born in San Francisco in 1920, he wrote his first novel, Deadlier Than the Male, in 1942 as part of an assignment for a class he was taking. He made his screenwriting debut soon after with the screenplay to William Wellman's Lady of Burlesque (1943), starring Barbara Stanwyck and based on the Gypsy Rose Lee mystery novel The G-String Murders.

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    • September 20, 1966
  6. Jan 8, 2022 · Screenwriter and director James Gunn applied his fondness for the comic book idiom -- as well as a healthy dash of irreverent humor -- to a host of popular genre films, including 'Scooby-Doo...

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  7. He became the first screenwriter in history to write back-to-back hits standing at #1 at the weekend box office, with the critically-acclaimed and re-imagined “Dawn of the Dead” on March 19, 2004 and “Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed” on March 26, 2004.

  8. James Francis Gunn, Jr. is an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor, author, and musician, who is best known for directing the 2014 science-fiction superhero film Guardians of the Galaxy and its sequels 2017's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, 2022's The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday...