George Axelrod
Biography
George Axelrod (June 9, 1922 – June 21, 2003) was an American screenwriter, producer, playwright and film director, best known for his play The Seven Year Itch (1952), which was adapted into a film of the same name starring Marilyn Monroe. Axelrod was nominated for an Academy Award for his 1961 adaptation of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's and also adapted Richard Condon's The Manchurian Candidate (1962).
Known For
All Movies (2)
- The Capote Tapes2021 · as Self (voice) (archive footage)
- Confessions of a Nervous Man1953 · as Self - Host
All TV Shows (2)
- The Merv Griffin Show1962 · as Self
- What's My Line?1950 · as Self