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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).
Nov 12, 2007 · Ira Levin. Born. in The Bronx, New York City, New York, The United States. August 27, 1929. Died. November 12, 2007. Genre. Mystery & Thrillers, Literature & Fiction. edit data. Levin graduated from the Horace Mann School and New York University, where he majored in philosophy and English.
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 Baby,”...
Ira Levin has 66 books on Goodreads with 522679 ratings. Ira Levin’s most popular book is Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1).
Ira Levin, whose five-character mystery thriller Deathtrap was one of the biggest hits in Broadway history and the last major example of its once-bountiful genre, died Nov. 12 of a fatal heart ...
Jan 1, 2001 · A successful single career woman. A shocking secret hidden in brick and concrete. A HIGH-TECH NIGHTMARE. Someone is watching her. He watches her unpack, watches her make the bed; his eyes are everywhere. He owns the building: now he owns her. SLIVER. There's no place more frightening than home.
Ira Levin has conducted more than 1000 performances of over 60 operas. His symphonic repertoire includes most of the standard repertoire as well as many lesser-known works. He has worked with innumerable internationally renowned conductors, instrumentalists, singers and stage director.
Ira Levin is the New York Times bestselling author of Rosemary?s Baby, The Stepford Wives, The Boys from Brazil, A Kiss Before Dying, and Sliver, each of which was made into a major motion picture.
Ira Levin. Writer. 26 August 1929 to 12 November 2007. A novelist and playwright whose work was frequently adapted for the big screen, Levin’s first literary success came with A Kiss Before Dying, filmed in 1956 and 1991.
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May 18, 2018 · LEVIN, IRA (1929– ), U.S. author. Born in the Bronx and raised in Manhattan, Levin earned two bachelor's degrees from New York University in 1950, one in English and one in philosophy. Although his father wanted him to join the family's toy business, Levin opted to try writing for two years, with the proviso that if he failed he ...
