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Ira Marvin Levin (August 27, 1929 – November 12, 2007) was an American novelist, playwright, and songwriter. His works include the novels A Kiss Before Dying (1953), Rosemary's Baby (1967), The Stepford Wives (1972), This Perfect Day (1970), The Boys from Brazil (1976), and Sliver (1991).
Ira Marvin was born on 22 January 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a production manager and producer, known for Terms of Endearment (1983), Killer's Kiss (1955) and Splash (1983). She was married to Joan DeMarrais. She died on 1 September 2012 in Westwood, California, USA.
Nov 14, 2007 · Ira Levin, a mild-mannered playwright and novelist who liked nothing better than to give people the creeps — and who did so repeatedly, with best-selling novels like "Rosemary's...
Ira Marvin was born on 22 January 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a production manager and producer, known for Terms of Endearment (1983), Killer's Kiss (1955) and Splash (1983). She was married to Joan DeMarrais.
Nov 12, 2007 · A renown writer of thrillers, he is best known for the classic novels, Rosemary's Baby, The Stepford Wives, and A Kiss Before Dying. Born Ira Marvin Levin, to Russian-Jewish immigrants, his father was a toy importer. Levin attended the Horace Mann School and later Drake...
Ira Levin has 71 books on Goodreads with 542064 ratings. Ira Levin’s most popular book is Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1).
Levin, Ira 1929-2007 (Ira Marvin Levin)OBITUARY NOTICE—See index for CA sketch: Born August 27, 1929, in New York (some sources cite city as Bronx), NY; died, reportedly of a heart attack, November 12, 2007, in New York, NY. Novelist, playwright, and television writer.
…Wives, novel by American author Ira Levin, published in 1972. It has been described as the first “feminist horror novel,” with echoes of Levin’s earlier horror masterpiece Rosemary’s Baby .
Author, playwright and composer Ira Levin decided on a career of a writer at the age of 15. Educated at the elite Horace Mann school, he went on to two years at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, before transferring to New York University, where he majored in philosophy and English.
LEVIN, Ira 1929-PERSONAL: Born August 27, 1929, New York, NY; son of Charles (a toy importer) and Beatrice (Schlansky) Levin; married Gabrielle Aronsohn, August 20, 1960 (divorced, January, 1968); married Phyllis Finkel, 1979 (divorced, 1981); children: (first marriage) Adam, Jared, Nicholas.
