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Norman Kaye Panama was an American screenwriter and film director born in Chicago, Illinois. He collaborated with a former schoolfriend, Melvin Frank, to form a writing partnership which endured for three decades. He also wrote gags for comedians such as Bob Hope's radio program and for Groucho Marx.
Birth Name
Norman Kaye Panama
Born
Tuesday, 21 April 1914
Died
Monday, 13 January 2003
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 75th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 2003 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 75th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 2003 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Barnaby and Me | 1977 |
| I Will... I Will... For Now | 1976 |
| How to Commit Marriage | 1969 |
| The Maltese Bippy | 1969 |
| Not with My Wife, You Don't! | 1966 |
| The Road to Hong Kong | 1962 |
| The Trap | 1959 |
| That Certain Feeling | 1956 |
| The Court Jester | 1955 |
| Knock on Wood | 1954 |
| Above and Beyond | 1953 |
| Callaway Went Thataway | 1951 |
| Strictly Dishonorable | 1951 |
| The Reformer and the Redhead | 1950 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Not with My Wife, You Don't! | 1966 |
| Strange Bedfellows | 1965 |
| The Facts of Life | 1960 |
| Li'l Abner | 1959 |
| The Jayhawkers! | 1959 |
| The Trap | 1959 |
| That Certain Feeling | 1956 |
| The Court Jester | 1955 |
| Knock on Wood | 1954 |
| Above and Beyond | 1953 |
| Callaway Went Thataway | 1951 |
| Strictly Dishonorable | 1951 |
| The Reformer and the Redhead | 1950 |
| Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House | 1948 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1961 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
| 1955 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1947 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Nominated |
