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Jeff Andrus
OccupationScreenwriter, novelist, essayist
LanguageEnglish
Alma materStanford
GenreMystery fiction
Notable worksThe Proverb (2004)
Tracer Inc. (1994)
The Jeweler's Shop adaptation (1989)
As Summers Die (1986)
Doc (1974)
Website
http://www.jeffandrus.com

Jeffery Hughes "Jeff" Andrus (Template:Pron-en[1], born March 19, 1947[2][3]) is an American author, best known for having written The Proverb (2004), adapting Pope John Paul II's 1960 play The Jeweler's Shop,[4] Doc (1971),[5] As Summers Die, and the Tracer Family mystery fiction series.[6]

Additionally Andrus wrote and made a cameo appearance in the 2004 Award-Winning short film The Proverb along with Scott Waara and Nancy Stafford.[7]

Early life

Andrus was born in King City, California and graduated from Stanford University where he studied under Wallace Stegner.[8]

Passing

Andrus passed away in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho[9] on March 27, 2011.[10]

References

  1. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppCBhjC5jCE
  2. ^ "Jeff Andrus." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 2007. Gale Biography In Context. Web. 26 Apr. 2011.
  3. ^ "Jeff Andrus." The Writers Directory. Detroit: St. James Press, 2011. Gale Biography In Context. Web. 26 Apr. 2011.
  4. ^ La bottega dell'orefice
  5. ^ IMDb.
  6. ^ LOC Search
  7. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0400752/
  8. ^ Andrus Bio
  9. ^ hhttp://www.englishfuneralchapel.com/English/obits/2011/J_Andrus.htm
  10. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0029119/

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