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Alvin Sargent was born Alvin Supowitz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Esther (née Kadansky) and Isaac Supowitz. He was of Russian Jewish descent. [ 2 ] Sargent attended Upper Darby High School , leaving aged 17 to join the Navy.
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Alvin Sargent was an American screenwriter who wrote Ordinary People and the Marvel screenplays for Sony: Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man 3 and The Amazing Spider-Man. His writing for Spider-Man 2 got widespread acclaim. He also wrote a few episodes of Paper Moon.
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He and Laura Ziskin married in 2010 after living together for over 25 years. Briefly acted at The Circle Theatre in Los Angeles, subsequently becoming an ad salesman for Variety. Although he is an award-winning screenwriter, he is known to take his time writing his scripts.
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May 10, 2019 · Stephen Shugerman/Getty. Alvin Sargent, the master of the adapted screenplay who won Oscars for Julia and Ordinary People in a fabled career that ran the gamut from Ben Casey and The Alfred...
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May 13, 2019 · In 2010, he married Ziskin, who died of breast cancer the next year. Survivors include two daughters from his marriage to Camden, Amanda Sargent and Jennifer Sargent; and a stepdaughter,...
May 15, 2019 · He and his brother Herb, who went on to write for television shows such as Saturday Night Live, were the only children of a feed salesman who committed suicide when they were in their teens.
