Malcolm X
1992
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American film producer, screenwriter and actor
- Marvin Worth (June 6, 1925 – April 22, 1998) was an American film producer, screenwriter and actor.
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Marvin Worth (June 6, 1925 – April 22, 1998) was an American film producer, screenwriter and actor. His efforts to bring the biography of Malcolm X to the big screen started in 1967, when he purchased the rights to The Autobiography of Malcolm X , and eventually led to the production of the 1972 documentary , for which he received an Oscar ...
May 3, 1998 · Marvin Worth, a prolific writer and producer whose film credits ranged from black comedy (''Where's Poppa?'') to documentary biography (''Lenny'' and ''Malcolm X''), died on April 22 at...
Apr 24, 1998 · Marvin Worth, an eclectic producer and writer best known for his biographical motion pictures “Lenny” and “Malcolm X,” has died at 72. Worth, who had been working on the film “The James Dean...
Marvin Worth was born on 6 June 1925 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Malcolm X (1992), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) and Lenny (1974). He was married to Joan Worth. He died on 22 April 1998 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer, Actor
- June 6, 1925
- Marvin Worth
- April 22, 1998
Apr 25, 1998 · By Myrna Oliver. April 25, 1998. Marvin Worth, 72, the eclectic producer and writer best known for his biographical motion pictures "Lenny" and "Malcolm X," died of lung cancer April 22 at UCLA...
Nov 15, 1992 · By All Necessary Means : It took producer Marvin Worth 25 years to turn Malcolm X's story into a movie. Why didn't he give up and what made it happen (Besides Spike, of course) - Los Angeles...
Malcolm X, also known as Malcolm X: His Own Story As It Really Happened, is a 1972 American documentary filmdirected by Arnold Perl. It is based on the 1965 book The Autobiography of Malcolm X. [1] Production[edit] Marvin Worthand Perl started working on Malcolm Xin 1969, four years after the human rights activist's assassination.
