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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...
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...
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. 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 Dustin Hoffman; “Three ...
Mar 29, 2014 · Lorenzo Semple Jr., creator of the 60’s Batman TV series and writer of such films as Never Say Never Again, King Kong (1976), Papillion, Three Days of the Condor, and The Parallax View,...
