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Murray Joseph Schisgal (November 25, 1926 – October 1, 2020) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Early life, family and education.
Oct 2, 2020 · Murray Joseph Schisgal was born in the East New York section of Brooklyn on Nov. 25, 1926, to Abraham and Irene (Sperling) Schisgal, Jewish immigrants from Europe. His father was an Army veteran ...
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Murray Schisgal (1926-2020) was an American playwright, screenwriter and producer, known for Tootsie, Luv and ABC Stage 67. He was nominated for an Oscar and two Tonys for his work.
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- Port Chester, New York, USA
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- Writer, Producer, Actor
Oct 5, 2020 · Murray Schisgal, the comedy writer who received two Tony nominations for his work on the 1960s Broadway hit 'Luv' and an Oscar nomination for contribution to the screenplay for 'Tootsie,' has died.
Oct 3, 2020 · The American Jewish playwright Murray Schisgal, who has died at age 93, baffled generations of actors and theatregoers with his bittersweet plays redolent with Yiddishkeit. Author of such ...
Oct 4, 2020 · Murray Schisgal, a playwright and screenwriter who brought his off-kilter brand of black comedy to Broadway with the screwball hit “Luv,” and who later forged a partnership with actor Dustin ...
Oct 5, 2020 · Murray Schisgal, whose writing brought a 1964 Tony Award nomination for the Broadway play Luv and a 1982 Oscar nomination for the hit Dustin Hoffman comedy Tootsie, died Oct. 1 at a nursing home ...
