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Robert Fitzgerald (father) Benedict Fitzgerald (March 9, 1949 – January 17, 2024) was an American screenwriter who co-wrote the screenplay for the 2004 film The Passion of the Christ with its director, Mel Gibson. His other writing credits include an uncredited television screenplay for Moby Dick in 1998 and Wise Blood in 1979.
Jan 21, 2024 · Benedict Fitzgerald, who adapted several literary classics for film and TV, passed away on Jan. 17 in Sicily. He co-wrote the biblical epic with Mel Gibson, who directed and produced it.
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Jan 21, 2024 · Benedict Fitzgerald, the co-writer of Mel Gibson‘s The Passion of the Christ, has died. He was 74. Fitzgerald died Jan. 17 after a long illness at his home in Marsala, Sicily, his cousin Nancy ...
Jan 21, 2024 · Benedict Fitzgerald, who co-wrote The Passion of the Christ with Mel Gibson, has passed away. Screenwriter Benedict Fitzgerald has passed away. Per Variety, Fitzgerald died on Jan. 17 in Marsala, Sicily, with his passing confirmed by his cousin, Nancy Ritter. It's noted in the report that Fitzgerald died after suffering from a "long illness."
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Jan 21, 2024 · Benedict Fitzgerald, best known as the screenwriter of The Passion of the Christ, died at home in Marsala, Sicily after a long illness on January 17, 2024.He was 74 and no cause of death was given ...
Jan 22, 2024 · Benedict Fitzgerald, renowned for co-writing Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, has died at 74 after a prolonged illness in Marsala, Sicily. Fitzgerald, born into a literary family, also penned the screenplay for John Huston's Wise Blood and delved into literary adaptations. His work on The Passion of the Christ contributed to its global ...
Jan 17, 2024 · Benedict Fitzgerald (March 9, 1949 – January 17, 2024) was an American screenwriter who co-wrote the screenplay for the 2004 film The Passion of the Christ with its director, Mel Gibson. His other writing credits include an uncredited television screenplay for Moby Dick in 1998 and Wise Blood in 1979. He was a consulting producer on the Paramount+ television series Evil.
