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Maurice Zimring (June 19, 1909 – November 17, 2005), known as Maurice Zimm, was an American radio, television and film writer, whose most famous creation was the Creature from the Black Lagoon.
Maurice Zimm was born on 19 June 1909 in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. He was a writer, known for Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Jeopardy (1953) and The Prodigal (1955). He was married to Molly Zimring. He died on 17 November 2005 in Westwood, California, USA.
- Writer
- June 19, 1909
- Maurice Zimm
- November 17, 2005
Maurice Zimm was born on 19 June 1909 in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. He was a writer, known for Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Jeopardy (1953) and Perry Mason (1957). He was married to Molly Zimring.
Mar 19, 2018 · Zimring’s father, Maurice Zimm, a writer for radio, movies and TV, “invented” the “Creature From the Black Lagoon,” upon which is based the creature in this year’s Oscar-winning “The Shape of...
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Maurice Zimm wrote the story for Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) The man in the coroner's office glared at me.
Mar 19, 2018 · Maurice Zimm, who put the ‘create’ into the movie ‘creature’ Franklin Zimring quoted by San Francisco Chronicle, March 19, 2018. There is always a local angle, and “in this digital age,” writes UC Berkeley law school Professor Franklin Zimring, “a good idea can have a half-life of 60 years.”
Nov 24, 2005 · Maurice Zimring, 96, who wrote the story for the 1954 cult classic film “Creature From the Black Lagoon,” died of pneumonia Nov. 17 at his home in Westwood, said his son, UC...
