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   William Bast (April 3, 1931 – May 4, 2015) was an American screenwriter and author. In addition to writing scripts for motion pictures and television, he was the author of two biographies of the screen actor James Dean. He often worked with his partner Paul Huson.

   • Education: Wauwatosa High School
   • Partner: Paul Huson

   • Occupation: Author, screenwriter

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0060378William Bast - IMDb

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   Writer: The Legend of Lizzie Borden. William Bast, the Edgar-winning TV screenwriter, was the first biographer of cinema icon James Dean, his close friend and lover. Bast and Dean met and became friends and roommates while drama students at U.C.L.A., and later roomed together in New York City.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

4. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesWilliam Bast dies at 84; screenwriter co-created ‘The Colbys’

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   Screenwriter William Bast, who co-created the nighttime TV soap opera “The Colbys” in the 1980s and wrote for numerous other shows, died May 4 at a care facility in Los Angeles. He was 84. The...

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   • William Bast, the Edgar-winning TV screenwriter, was the first biographer of cinema icon James Dean , his close friend and lover. Bast and Dean met and became friends and roommates while drama students at U.C.L.A., and later roomed together in New York City.

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   How did William Bast die?

   • William Bast, who wrote extensively for both film and TV and was also known for his two biographies of James Dean, died of complications from Alzheimer’s on May 4. He was 84.

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   Is William Bast still alive?

   • Bast is survived by his partner of 48 years, Paul Huson; his brother; and a niece. William Bast is dead. The co-producer of "Dynasty" spinoff "The Colbys" also wrote two James Dean biographies.

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   Did William Bast write a biography of James Dean?

   • When Dean died, Bast wrote a highly regarded biography of his friend entitled “James Dean: A Biography.” In 2006, he wrote a second, more candid, book about his relationship with Dean entitled “Surviving James Dean.” Bast is survived by his partner of 48 years, Paul Huson; his brother; and a niece. William Bast is dead.

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6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0060378William Bast - Biography - IMDb

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   William Bast was a TV screenwriter and the first biographer of James Dean, his close friend and lover. He wrote several books and TV movies about Dean, portraying him as a bisexual or a homosexual.

   • Birth Date: April 3, 1931

   • Death Date: May 4, 2015

7. www.hollywoodreporter.com › tv › tv-newsWilliam Bast Dead: ‘The Colbys' Co-Creator Was 84

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   May 7, 2015 · William Bast, an Emmy-nominated screenwriter for film and television who co-created The Colbys, a spinoff of ABC’s popular primetime soap Dynasty, has died. He was 84. Bast, who was a close...

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9. variety.com › 2015 › tvWilliam Bast Dead: TV Writer Also Wrote James Dean Biographies

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   May 7, 2015 · William Bast wrote for TV shows like "Combat!" and "The Colbys" and penned two books about his friend James Dean. He also won awards for his scripts for "The Legend of Lizzie Borden" and "The First Modern Olympics".

10. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesWilliam Bast: Screenwriter who created The Colbys and wrote

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    Jul 26, 2015 · William Bast was a prolific screenwriter for television and feature films. In a six-decade career he contributed to many of the most popular series on US television including such famous shows as...