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Arthur Laurents

  • Birth: July 14, 1917
  • Death: May 5, 2011
  • Age: 93
  • United States

Arthur Laurents (born Arthur Levine on July 14, 1917 in Brooklyn, died on May 5, 2011 in Manhattan) was an American playwright, librettist, screenwriter and director, known in particular for having written the libretto for the musical West Side Story (1957), and the screenplay for the film The Best ... More

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Edition Year Award Movie Status
50th edition 1978 Best Picture - as producer(s) The Turning Point
50th edition 1978 Best Original Screenplay The Turning Point

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