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George Axelrod was an American screenwriter, producer, playwright and film director, best known for his play, The Seven Year Itch (1952), which was adapted into a movie of the same name starring Marilyn Monroe. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his 1961 adaptation of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's and also adapted Richard Condon's The Manchurian Candidate (1962).
Born
Friday, 09 June 1922
Died
Saturday, 21 June 2003
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Capote Tapes | Self | 2020 |
The 76th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 2004 |
The Next Best Thing | Bel Air Man | 2000 |
Parkinson | Self | 1971 |
Gypsy | Self - Writer / Director / Producer | 1965 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself / Himself - Guest | 1962 |
The Ben Hecht Show | Self - Playwright | 1958 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Himself | 1957 |
Probe and Night Beat | Self | 1956 |
What's My Line? | Himself - Mystery Guest #1 / Himself - Guest Panelist | 1950 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Capote Tapes | Self | 2020 |
The 76th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 2004 |
The Next Best Thing | Bel Air Man | 2000 |
Parkinson | Self | 1971 |
Gypsy | Self - Writer / Director / Producer | 1965 |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself / Himself - Guest | 1962 |
The Ben Hecht Show | Self - Playwright | 1958 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Himself | 1957 |
Probe and Night Beat | Self | 1956 |
What's My Line? | Himself - Mystery Guest #1 / Himself - Guest Panelist | 1950 |
Studio One | Self - Host | 1948 |
Director Filmography
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Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1962 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Nominated |