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William Wallace "Bill" Norton, Jr. (September 24, 1925 – October 1, 2010) was an American screenwriter particularly notable for his collaborations with Burt Reynolds Later in life, he was convicted of gun running in France when he tried to send arms from the United States to the Irish National Liberation Army in Northern Ireland.
Biography. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. William W. Norton (1925-2010) Writer. Producer. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. William Norton was born into a family of Utah Mormon pioneers. He is a life-long writer and political activist. After serving in combat in World War II, he did construction work and was a State Park ranger in California.
- Writer, Producer, Soundtrack
- September 24, 1925
- William W. Norton
- October 1, 2010
Oct 10, 2010 · William W. (“Bill”) Norton, a successful screenwriter whose post- Hollywood life took a turn as dramatic as the fast-paced action movies he once wrote when he became a gunrunner for rebels in...
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W.W. NORTON & CO. HQ: New York, New York. Revenues: $113 million. Employees: 575+. When William Warder Norton launched the firm that bears his name, his goal had more to do with disseminating knowledge than making a profit.
History and overview. The roots of the company date to 1923, when William Warder Norton founded the firm with his wife Mary Dows Herter Norton, and became its first president. In the 1960s, Mary Norton offered most of her stock to its leading editors and managers. [4]
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Oct 9, 2010 · By Bruce Weber. Oct. 8, 2010. William Norton, a Hollywood screenwriter whose own life story would stretch the credibility of most screenplays, died Oct. 1 in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was 85.
William Warder Norton (September 17, 1891 – November 7, 1945) was a publisher and co-founder of W. W. Norton & Company. He grew up in Columbus, Ohio, moved to New York City and started an import-export business, met and married Margaret Dows Herter, known as Polly or Mary.
