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Arnold Perl (April 14, 1914 – December 11, 1971) was an American playwright, screenwriter, television producer and television writer of Jewish origin. Perl briefly attended Cornell University, but did not graduate.
Arnold Perl was born on 14 April 1914. He was a writer and producer, known for Malcolm X (1992), East Side/West Side (1963) and Fiddler on the Roof (1971). He was married to Nancy Perl. He died on 11 December 1971 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- Writer, Producer, Director
- April 14, 1914
- Arnold Perl
- December 11, 1971
Dec 12, 1971 · Arnold Perl, writer and producer, died yesterday at his home, 305 East 18th Street. He was 58 years old. In the nineteen‐fifties, Mr. Perl wrote three one‐act plays based on the works...
Arnold Perl (April 14, 1914 – December 11, 1971) was an American playwright, screenwriter, television producer and television writer of Jewish origin.
The Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof was based on a play written by Arnold Perl called Tevye and His Daughters. Tevye the Dairyman has had four film adaptations: in Yiddish (1939), Hebrew (1968), English (1971) and Russian (2017).
May 24, 1972 · Malcolm X: Directed by Arnold Perl. With James Earl Jones, Ossie Davis, John Ali, Muhammad Ali. James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.
Arnold Perl was born on April 14, 1914. He was a writer and producer, known for Malcolm X (1992), East Side/West Side (1963) and Fiddler on the Roof (1971). He was married to Nancy Perl. He died on December 11, 1971 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
