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  1. Philip Yordan (April 1, 1914 – March 24, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film producer, novelist and playwright. He was a three-time Academy Award nominee, winning Best Story for Broken Lance (1951).

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    Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Philip Yordan was born on 1 April 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Detective Story (1951), Broken Lance (1954) and Dillinger (1945). He was married to Faith Clift and Marilyn Nash.

    • Writer, Producer, Actor
    • April 1, 1914
    • Philip Yordan
    • March 24, 2003
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  4. Apr 6, 2003 · Philip Yordan, the controversial and colorful Hollywood writer and producer who won an Oscar for his work and acted as a front for blacklisted colleagues during the McCarthy era, has died. He was 88. Mr. Yordan died March 24 at the Scripps Memorial Hospital in San Diego of pancreatic cancer, according to his family.

  5. Philip Yordan was born in 1914 to a Polish immigrant family. In the late '30s, he entered the movie business as a writer employed by director/producer William Dieterle. He earned a reputation in Hollywood during the 1940s for his ability to synopsize and pitch story ideas, and later for packaging the writing and production work on movies.

    • April 1, 1914
    • March 24, 2003
  6. Overview. Born. April 1, 1914 · Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died. March 24, 2003 · La Jolla, California, USA (pancreatic cancer) Nickname. Phil. Mini Bio. Philip Yordan was born on April 1, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Detective Story (1951), Broken Lance (1954) and Dillinger (1945).

    • April 1, 1914
    • March 24, 2003
  7. Apr 6, 2003 · By Stuart Lavietes. April 6, 2003. Philip Yordan, an Oscar-winning writer, died on March 24 in San Diego, his family said. He was 88. Although he was most active in movies, Mr. Yordan's...

  8. Philip Yordan has 18 books on Goodreads with 47 ratings. Philip Yordan’s most popular book is El Cid.

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