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Biography. Richard Maibaum was born in 1909 in New York City. In 1930 he came to The University of Iowa's Speech and Dramatic Arts Department, where he studied under E.C. Mabie. He was graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1931, and in 1932 he received a master's degree. During this time, Maibaum was writing plays and acting.
Richard Maibaum quickly found himself working on the scripting of several successful Broadway productions. The fast-working screenwriter soon earned film work; his debut script was with Maurice Rapf. The ultimately forgettable "We Went to College" hit cinemas in 1936, however, after serving in the War, Maibaum signed a contract with Paramount ...
Reproduction of any kind of the Richard Maibaum Papers is restricted. Any reproduction requests of drafts, treatments, scripts, or screenplays relating to James Bond films should be directed to Eon Productions and all other reproduction requests should be directed to Paul Maibaum paulmaibaum@mac.com
Jan 14, 1991 · Richard Maibaum, 81, who wrote or co-wrote screenplays for 12 James Bond films, died Jan. 1 in Santa Monica, Calif., after a short illness. Maibaum, who shared screenwriting credits on the first ...
Richard Maibaum (1909-1991), screenwriter and producer of films such as THE GREAT GATSBY (1949) and most of the James Bond thrillers was an established stage actor, producer and playwright before beginning his Hollywood career in the 1930s. During World War II he directed the Army's Combat Film Division.
Maibaum. Maibaum is a German surname meaning "maypole". Notable people with the surname include: Richard Maibaum (1909–1991), American film producer, playwright, and screenwriter. Tom Maibaum, British-Canadian computer scientist.
Biography. Richard Maibaum was born in the Bronx of New York City on May 26th, 1909. Even from a young age, Maibaum was very interested in film and theater: "As a kid, I used to sneak into theaters--risking my life to climb up fire escapes and through men's rooms, then emerging into balconies--because I liked early serials and thrillers ...
