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Ira Levin

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American novelist, playwright (1929-2007)

United StatesWritersLived 1929 to 2007 · aged 78
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Ira Marvin Levin 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). Levin also wrote the play Deathtrap (1978).

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2003The Grand Master
1996Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement
1954Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel
Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame

Connected to Ira 6

Andy GriffithAlso in No Time for Sergeants (1955)Rory CochraneAlso in A Kiss Before Dying (1991)Mary AstorAlso in A Kiss Before Dying (1956)Jim BeaverAlso in Sliver (1993)Sharon GlessAlso in Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980)John Cameron MitchellAlso in The Stepford Children (1987)

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Ira Marvin Levin 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). Levin also wrote the play Deathtrap (1978). Many of his novels and plays have been adapted into films. He received the Prometheus Hall of Fame Award and several Edgar Awards. In 1996 he was given the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2007 · aged 78
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30 languages

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