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Tom Mankiewicz

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Birthplace: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Death: July 31, 2010 (68)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Place of Burial: Bhiwani, Haryana, India
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Mankiewicz and Rose Stradner
Brother of Private
Half brother of Private and Private

Managed by: Adam Robert Brown
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About Tom Mankiewicz

Motion Picture Screenwriter, Director. The son of Joseph Mankiewicz and nephew of Herman J. Mankiewicz, he attended Exeter Academy, and majored in Drama at Yale University. He launched his career in the entertainment industry, serving as production assistant for the film "The Comancheros" (1961), before writing his first movie script for the picture "The Sweet Ride" (1968). In 1970, wrote the book for the stage production of "Georgy", and during the decade contributed script adaptations to three installments of the 'James Bond' film series, "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971), "Live and Let Die" (1973) and "The Man with the Golden Gun" (1974). In addition, Mankiewicz rewrote the scripts for the film "Superman" (1977) and its sequel "Superman II" (1980). He made his directorial debut on the TV series "Hart to Hart" (1979), and directed and co-wrote the screenplay for the 1987 film "Dragnet". (bio by: [fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=46798780" target="_blank C.S.)]

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Tom Mankiewicz's Timeline

1942
June 1, 1942
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
2010
July 31, 2010
Age 68
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
July 31, 2010
Age 68
Unknown, Bhiwani, Haryana, India