Search results
Norman Wexler (August 16, 1926 – August 23, 1999) was an American screenwriter whose work included films such as Saturday Night Fever, Serpico and Joe. A New Bedford, Massachusetts native and 1944 Central High School graduate in Detroit, Wexler attended Harvard University before moving to New York in 1951. [1]
- Screenwriter
- August 23, 1999 (aged 73), Washington, D.C., U.S.
- August 16, 1926, New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Writer: Serpico. Norman Wexler was born in New Bedford Mass and attended Harvard University. In addition to his acclaim as the writer of Saturday Night Fever, he also suffered from manic depression, and in 1972 was arrested by the FBI for saying he was planning to shoot then-president Nixon.
- Writer
- August 16, 1926
- Norman Wexler
- August 23, 1999
Dec 4, 2020 · Norman Wexler, the 42-year-old Harvard-educated advertising executive and unproduced playwright who wrote Joe, had figured out how to bring the Nixon camp’s rhetoric down to the street, and then into the gutter.
Born August 6, 1926, in New Bedford, MA; raised in Detroit, MI; died after aheart attack, August 23, 1999, in Washington, DC; son of Harry and Sophia (Brisson) Wexler; children: Erica, Merin. Career: Writer. Cleveland Playhouse, Cleveland, OH, playwright-in-residence, 1970. Also worked in advertising. Member: Writers Guild of America West.
Aug 25, 1999 · Norman Wexler, a playwright and screenwriter whose credits included the scripts for ''Saturday Night Fever'' and ''Serpico,'' died on Monday at his home in Washington. He was 73. The cause was...
People also ask
Who was Norman Wexler?
Did Norman Wexler write 'Joe'?
Who is Daniel Wexler?
Who is Professor Wexler?
Aug 25, 1999 · Aug 25, 1999 12:00am PT. Norman Wexler. By Variety Staff. Oscar-nominated Norman Wexler, who wrote “Saturday Night Fever,” “Staying Alive” and “Serpico,” died Monday of a heart attack in...
Aug 26, 1999 · Michael Freedland. Wed 25 Aug 1999 22.47 EDT. The screenwriter Norman Wexler, who has died aged 73, pulled off one of the most remarkable feats in Hollywood movies over the past 25 years. He ...
Related searches
