American screenwriter, script doctor and playwright
Norman Wexler
Born
(1926-08-16)August 16, 1926
New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died
August 23, 1999(1999-08-23) (aged 73)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Occupation
Screenwriter
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.[1]
^Vallance, Tom (August 27, 1999). "Obituary: Norman Wexler". The Independent. Archived from the original on June 21, 2022. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
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