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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).
Mar 28, 2014 · The screenwriter died Friday of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles, his daughter Maria Semple — the novelist and Emmy-nominated comedy writer-producer who has worked on such series as Mad...
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 2, 2014 · The camp, tongue-in-cheek style of Batman was created by Lorenzo Semple Jr, the writer who put into action executive producer William Dozier's idea of bringing DC Comics' crime-fighting...
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...
Mar 30, 2014 · Semple died Friday of natural causes at his home in Brentwood a day after his 91st birthday, said his wife, Joyce.
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...
