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Max Wilk (July 3, 1920 – February 19, 2011) [1] [2] was an American playwright, screenwriter and author of fiction and nonfiction books. In all, Wilk was the author of 19 books, four films, three produced plays as well as many TV shows and magazine articles. [3]
Feb 22, 2011 · Max Wilk told stories, sang bits from various musicals and generally had his audience laughing, smiling and just enjoying themselves in a 2008 Westport Public Library appearance. Fellow Westporter Susan Terry (l) belted out some show tunes with the accompaniment of pianist Mark Cherry (r).
Feb 27, 2011 · Author, playwright and film and TV writer Max Wilk, who penned mostly comedy, died Feb. 19 in Westport, Conn. He was 90. Wilk studied drama at Yale, graduating in 1941. During WWII, he served in ...
Max Wilk was born on 3 July 1920 in New York, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Lights Out (1946), Open Secret (1948) and Close-Up (1948).He died on 19 February 2011 in Westport, Connecticut, USA.
- Max Wilk
- February 19, 2011
- July 3, 1920
Jun 26, 2024 · In 1948 Wilk penned "Small Wonder" (1948 to 1949), the first of three Broadway plays, also including "Cloud 7" (1958) and "A Musical Jubilee" (1975 to 1976). During the 1950s, he contributed stories to numerous TV programs such as "The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse", "Matinee Theatre", and received a Peabody and Emmy Award for the ...
Max Wilk, a novelist, a nonfiction chronicler of show business subjects, playwright, screenwriter — and a dramaturg for the National Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center ...
In his two-and-a-half-hour interview, Max Wilk (1920-2011) briefly describes his beginnings as a writer in radio, touring with Irving Berlin's This Is the Army during World War II, and his entrance into writing for early television. He talks about writing for such anthology and variety shows as: The Ford Television Theatre (1948-50), The Victor Borge Show (1951), and The Imogene Coca Show ...
