The Manchurian Candidate
1962
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George Axelrod (June 9, 1922 – June 21, 2003) was an American screenwriter, producer, playwright and film director, best known for his play The Seven Year Itch (1952), which was adapted into a film of the same name starring Marilyn Monroe.
- June 9, 1922, New York City, U.S.
- 4, including Jonathan Axelrod
- 1954–87
- June 21, 2003 (aged 81), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
George Axelrod (1922-2003) was a prolific and versatile writer, producer and director of stage and screen. He wrote classics such as The Manchurian Candidate, Breakfast at Tiffany's and The Seven Year Itch.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jun 23, 2003 · By Rick Lyman. June 23, 2003. George Axelrod, a writer whose sexually frank farces and feverishly witty satires of the 1950's and 60's heralded the more hedonistic and cynical pop-culture ...
George Axelrod was born on June 9, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Manchurian Candidate (1962), Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) and The Seven Year Itch (1955). He was married to Joan Axelrod and Gloria Washburn.
- June 9, 1922
- June 21, 2003
Jun 22, 2003 · By Jon Thurber. June 22, 2003 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. George Axelrod, the writer perhaps best known for his witty examinations of 1950s social mores, most notably in his play “The Seven...
George Axelrod was a prolific and versatile writer for stage, screen and TV, best known for his comedy The Seven Year Itch. He also wrote classics like The Manchurian Candidate, Breakfast at Tiffany's and Phffft!
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Axelrod, George (b. 9 June 1922 in New York City; d. 21 June 2003 in Los Angeles, California), playwright, screenwriter, director, and producer who satirized the conventions of sexual conduct in the 1950s and the manner in which men and women were stifled by them.
