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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.
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. Born August 16, 1926. Died August 23, 1999 (73)
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- August 16, 1926
- Norman Wexler
- August 23, 1999
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 a ...
Norman Wexler. 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.
Aug 26, 1999 · Norman Wexler, a screenwriter who earned Academy Award nominations for his "Joe" and "Serpico" scripts and was remembered for his screenplay of "Saturday Night Fever," which made John Travolta a ...
Aug 26, 1999 · "Norman Wexler is responsible for most of the hip humour," wrote Pauline Kael in the New Yorker. "He writes virulent low-life dialogue with a demented lift." Mandingo (1975), scripted by Wexler ...
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Aug 25, 1999 · Oscar-nominated Norman Wexler, who wrote "Saturday Night Fever," "Staying Alive" and "Serpico," died Monday of a heart attack in Washington D.C. He was 73. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts.