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Lawrence B. Marcus
Writing
Born July 19, 1917 · Beaver, Utah, USA
Died August 28, 2001
Also known as Larry Marcus
Biography
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. 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.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1981 · nominated
Filmography12 titles

Witness for the Prosecution
1957Adaptation
1957Adaptation

The Stunt Man
1980Screenplay
1980Screenplay

Witness for the Prosecution
1982Screenplay
1982Screenplay

The Bigamist
1953Story
1953Story

Dark City
1950Screenplay, Story
1950Screenplay, Story

Brainstorm
1965Story
1965Story

Petulia
1968Screenplay
1968Screenplay

Cause for Alarm!
1951Story
1951Story

Backfire
1950Screenplay, Story
1950Screenplay, Story

One Step Beyond
1959Writer
1959Writer

A Covenant with Death
1967Writer
1967Writer

Cavalcade of America
Teleplay
Teleplay