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Michael Wilson (July 1, 1914 – April 9, 1978) was an American screenwriter. Life and career. Early life. Wilson was born and raised Roman Catholic in McAlester, Oklahoma. He graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1936 and did post-graduate fellowship work between 1937 and 1939.
Michael Wilson was born on 1 July 1914 in McAlester, Oklahoma, USA. He was a writer, known for Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and A Place in the Sun (1951). He was married to Zelma Wilson. He died on 9 April 1978 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
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- July 1, 1914
- Michael Wilson
- April 9, 1978
Sep 17, 1995 · Seventeen years after his death, blacklisted screenwriter Michael Wilson is getting credit for having co-written one of Hollywood's most highly regarded films - ``Lawrence of Arabia.''
May 10, 2022 · In addition, Wilson was responsible for implementing the controversial Goods and Services Tax (GST), which remains key to the federal government today. After his life in Parliament, Wilson served as Ambassador to the United States and Chancellor of the University of Toronto.
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Michael Wilson was born on 1 July 1914 in McAlester, Oklahoma, USA. He was a writer, known for Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and 5 Fingers (1952). He was married to Zelma Wilson. He died on 9 April 1978 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
- July 1, 1914
- April 9, 1978
Apr 4, 2014 · Michael Wilson was perhaps the most accomplished screenwriter of his generation, lauded by his fellow writers and many of Hollywood’s greatest directors. He brought to his writing a brilliant mind, his Marxist ideas, and an unsurpassed skill in script construction.
Career: teacher and writer; 1941—first film as writer, The Men in Her Life ; 1951—refused to answer questions before the House Un-American Activities Committee, and blacklisted: for several later film projects he used a pseudonym or received no credit; 1954–64—lived in France.
