Canadian novelist, humorist and lawyer (born 1927)
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Morley TorgovCM (born 3 December 1927) is a Canadian novelist, humorist and lawyer. He was a partner in the Toronto-based legal firm Olch, Torgov, Cohen LLP.
Torgov was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He studied law in Toronto at Osgoode Hall, formally becoming a lawyer in 1954. Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario awarded him an honorary Doctor of Letters degree in 1990. His 1982 novel was adapted into the 1988 film The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick, of the same name. His short story collection A Good Place To Come From was made into a TV series.[citation needed]
Torgov is the father of actress and artist Sarah Torgov.[1]
^(26 February 1979). "People", Maclean's92 (9): 36.
MorleyTorgov CM (born 3 December 1927) is a Canadian novelist, humorist and lawyer. He was a partner in the Toronto-based legal firm Olch, Torgov, Cohen...
Toronto. She is the daughter of noted Canadian humourist and novelist MorleyTorgov and played the cello in high school. She is married to writer and television...
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list of winners and finalists for those awards. Stephen Leacock Award: MorleyTorgov, A Good Place to Come From Vicky Metcalf Award: Lyn Harrington March...
series, which aired on CBC Television from 1990 to 1991. Based on the MorleyTorgov novel The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick and its 1988 film adaptation...
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broadcast on CBC Television in 1980. The series was an adaptation of MorleyTorgov's book, A Good Place To Come From, which depicts Jewish life in Sault...
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Fun Demer The Book Committee Award for Creative Writing (Fiction): MorleyTorgov, Saint Farb's Day The Izzy and Betty Kirshenbaum Foundation Award for...
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