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Oct 9, 2010 · William Norton, a Hollywood screenwriter whose own life story would stretch the credibility of most screenplays, died Oct. 1 in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was 85. The cause was a heart attack,...
William Joseph Norton (2 November 1900 – 4 December 1963) was an Irish Labour Party politician who served as Tánaiste from 1948 to 1951 and from 1954 to 1957, Leader of the Labour Party from 1932 to 1960, Minister for Social Welfare from 1948 to 1951 and Minister for Industry and Commerce from 1954 to 1957.
Nov 9, 2010 · William Norton, who has died aged 85, was a screenwriter whose pre- and post-Hollywood adventures surpassed anything he imagined for the screen.
William Wallace "Bill" Norton, Jr. (September 24, 1925 – October 1, 2010) was an American screenwriter particularly notable for his collaborations with Burt Reynolds Later in life, he was convicted of gun running in France when he tried to send arms from the United States to the Irish National Liberation Army in Northern Ireland.
William Norton. Screenwriter. 23 September 1925 to 30 September 2010. A screenwriter whose turbulent life seemed every bit as dramatic as anything he ever penned for the screen, Norton came to notice with the Burt Lancaster-Ossie Davis western The Scalphunters (1968).
Oct 10, 2010 · William W. (“Bill”) Norton, a successful screenwriter whose post- Hollywood life took a turn as dramatic as the fast-paced action movies he once wrote when he became a gunrunner for rebels in...
Jan 8, 2015 · William Norton was a successful Hollywood screenwriter, from the low-budget horror flick I Dismember Mama (1972) to The Scalphunters (1968), a Western-comedy starring Burt Lancaster.
The life of screenwriter William W. Norton, who died of a heart aneurysm on Oct. 2 in Santa Barbara at the age of 85, could be the basis for a good screenplay. Norton was born Sept. 24, 1925, in Ogden, Utah, to a family of Mormon pioneers.
In 1923 Norton became POWU honorary Organising Secretary and in 1924 was appointed full-time General Secretary and editor of The Postal Worker. Over his years as General Secretary, POWU membership grew from 3,500 to nearly 7,000. Norton was an undoubted success as a trade union leader.
William W. Norton. Writer: Night of the Juggler. William Norton was born into a family of Utah Mormon pioneers. He is a life-long writer and political activist. After serving in combat in World War II, he did construction work and was a State Park ranger in California.
