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Bruce Jay Friedman (April 26, 1930 – June 3, 2020) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. He was noted for his versatility of writing in both literature and pop culture.
Jun 3, 2020 · Bruce Jay Friedman, whose early novels, short stories and plays were pioneering examples of modern American black humor, making dark but giggle-inducing sport of the deep, if not pathological,...
Jun 3, 2020 · Bruce Jay Friedman, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter, popular playwright and author known for the wry comedy and subtle pathos of such novels as Stern and About Harry Towns and for his scripts for...
May 30, 2024 · Bruce Jay Friedman (born April 26, 1930, New York City, New York, U.S.—died June 3, 2020, Brooklyn, New York) was an American comic author whose dark, mocking humour and social criticism were directed at the concerns and behaviours of American Jews.
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Jun 3, 2020 · The New York Times reports that Friedman, a novelist and playwright who specialized in dark comedy, died on Wednesday. He wrote the 1984 romantic comedy "Splash" with Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah, among other films.
Bruce Jay Friedman. Writer: Splash. Novelist, playwright, short-story writer, and Oscar-nominated screenwriter Bruce Jay Friedman was born in New York City on April 26, 1930, and raised in The Bronx by his parents, Irving and Molly (Liebowitz) Friedman.
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Jun 3, 2020 · Bruce Jay Friedman, who wrote novels, plays and screenplays with wry humor and modern angst, died at 90 in New York. He was nominated for an Oscar for Splash and had celebrity friends like Mario Puzo and Joseph Heller.
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