Norman Corwin

Norman Lewis Corwin ( May 3, 1910 in Boston, Massachusetts, † October 18, 2011 in Los Angeles, California ) was an American journalist and author.

Life

Norman Corwin was in the United States and author of the " Golden Age of Radio" because he was famous for his radio plays in the 1930s and 1940s. His first professional experience was gained as a newspaper journalist before he moved to New York in 1936. In 1938 he began working for CBS. In the 1950s, he wrote screenplays and later worked for television.

Since the 1990s, Norman Corwin wrote again plays for radio and was at USC as a lecturer ( " Writer in Residence " ) operates. The documentary about his life, A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin was awarded the 2006 Academy Award.

On his 100th birthday, the Corwin celebrated in Los Angeles, the 10-part CD edition " Norman Corwin Centennial " was released. Norman Corwin died a year later at the age of 101 years.

Filmography (selection)

Screenplay

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