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Stojan Steve Tesich (Serbian: Стојан Стив Тешић, Stojan Stiv Tešić; September 29, 1942 – July 1, 1996) was a Serbian-American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1979 for the film Breaking Away.
Steve Tesich was a writer and Oscar winner for Breaking Away (1979). He was born in Yugoslavia, moved to America, and wrote plays and novels as well as screenplays.
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Jul 3, 1996 · July 3, 1996 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Steve Tesich, prolific screenwriter, playwright and novelist who won an Academy Award for the coming of age film “Breaking Away,” has died. He was 53....
Jul 3, 1996 · The web page reports the death of Steve Tesich, the Oscar-winning screenwriter and playwright, in 1996. It summarizes his career, his plays and his novel, and his themes of American identity.
Jul 4, 1996 · NEW YORK -- Steve Tesich, 53, the Yugoslav-born playwright and Academy Award-winning screenwriter, died July 1 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, after a heart attack. A resident of New York City and...
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Learn about the life and career of Steve Tesich, a Serbian-American screenwriter and playwright who won an Oscar for Breaking Away. Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia, and personal quotes.
Jul 2, 1996 · Steve Tesich, the Yugoslav-born playwright and Academy Award-winning screenwriter whose popular movies and not-so-popular plays plumbed his own changing attitudes toward the United States, his...