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Tom Waldman

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Tom Waldman
Born
Thomas Waldman

(1922-07-08)July 8, 1922
DiedJuly 23, 1985(1985-07-23) (aged 63)
OccupationTV/film screenwriter
Years active1952–1982
SpouseFay McKenzie (1948 - 1985) (his death)

Tom Waldman (July 8, 1922 – July 23, 1985) was an American screenwriter whose credits included Inspector Clouseau, Trail of the Pink Panther and The Party, both in collaboration with Blake Edwards, and episodes of popular TV series such as McHale's Navy, I Dream of Jeannie, Gilligan's Island, Peter Gunn and Bewitched. He frequently collaborated on scripts with his brother Frank. The Waldman brothers were the sole credited writers of the script for the 41st Academy Awards.[1]

Personal life

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He was married to actress and singer Fay McKenzie. He died in 1985 aged 63 of cancer.

References

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  1. ^ "Champion Completes Production Staff; Show Plans On Schedule". Margaret Herrick Library Digital Collection. Oscars.org. Archived from the original on June 25, 2024.
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