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Profile of Norman Wexler
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Norman Wexler |
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16th August 1926 |
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New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA |
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Norman Wexler (1926 - 1999) was a screenwriter whose work included such films as "Saturday Night Fever" and "Serpico".
Born 16 August 1926 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. Wexler attended Harvard University. He died of a heart attack at age 73 on 23 August 1999.
Wexler is reported to have suffered from severe mental illness. He was arrested in 1972 for threatening to shoot President Richard Nixon. He served as partial inspiration for Andy Kaufman's character Tony Clifton.
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