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Lorenzo Elliott Semple III (March 27, 1923 – March 28, 2014), known professionally as Lorenzo Semple Jr., was an American writer. He is best known for his work on the television series Batman, as well as political thriller films The Parallax View (1974) and Three Days of the Condor (1975). [1][2][3] Early life.
Mar 30, 2014 · Famed Hollywood writer and longtime Aspen resident Lorenzo Semple Jr. — known for his work on the original “Batman” television series and big-screen thrillers “The Parallax View” and “Three Days of the Condor” — died of natural causes at his Los Angeles home Friday. He was 91.
Apr 13, 2021 · Lorenzo Semple Jr. had developed the Batman TV series in the 1960s, but this is an authentic street-level tale; Semple would go on to write several more of my personal favorites during the...
Mar 29, 2014 · March 29, 2014 12 AM PT. Lorenzo Semple Jr. was one of the hottest screenwriters in Hollywood in the 1970s and ‘80s, working on star-studded films such as “Papillon,” with Steve McQueen and...
27 March 1923 to 28 March 2014. An American screenwriter who served as story and script consultant on all 120 episodes of TV’s Batman (1966-1968) which he also developed, Semple Jr was also wrote two of cinema’s great conspiracy thrillers; The Parallax View (1974) and Three Days of Condor (1975).
Apr 1, 2014 · Lorenzo Semple Jr., a playwright and screenwriter who would probably be best known for his scripts for films like “Papillon” and “Pretty Poison” if he hadn’t put the Zap! and the Pow! in the...
Mar 28, 2014 · Lorenzo Semple Jr., who created the “Batman” television series that epitomized 1960s camp and went on to write a string of hit films that included “The Parallax View,” “Three Days of the...
