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Lawrence B. Marcus (July 19, 1917 – August 28, 2001) was an American screenwriter. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Adapted Screenplay for the film The Stunt Man.[3] Marcus died in August 2001 of Parkinson's disease at the Motion Picture & Television Fund cottages in Woodland Hills, California, at the age of 84.[4]

Lawrence B. Marcus
Born	(1917-07-19)July 19, 1917 Beaver, Utah, U.S.
Died	August 28, 2001(2001-08-28) (aged 84) Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
Alma mater	New York University[1]
Occupation	Screenwriter
Spouse(s)	Viva Knight[1]
Children	1[2]

Selected filmography

• Backfire (1950)
• Dark City (1950)
• Cause for Alarm! (1951; based on his radio work)[2]
• Paula (1952)
• The Bigamist (1953)
• The Unguarded Moment (1956)
• Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
• Diamond Safari (1958)
• Voice in the Mirror (1958)
• Brainstorm (1965)
• A Covenant with Death (1967)
• Petulia (1968)
• Justine (1969)
• Going Home (1971)
• Alex & the Gypsy (1976)
• The Stunt Man (1980; co-nominated with Richard Rush)

References

External links

• Lawrence B. Marcus at IMDb

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