George Axelrod date of birth:
June 9, 1922
How old was George Axelrod when died?
81
Where was George Axelrod born?
New York City, New York
When did George Axelrod die?
June 21, 2003
Where did George Axelrod die?
Los Angeles, CA
Why did George Axelrod die?
Heart Failure
What is George Axelrod nationality?
American
What is George Axelrod's occupation?
Screenwriter
George Axelrod claim to fame:
The Seven Year Itch
Short Biography
George Axelrod (June 9, 1922 – June 21, 2003) was an American screenwriter, producer, playwright and film director, best known for his play, The Seven Year Itch (1952), which was adapted into a movie of the same name starring Marilyn Monroe. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his 1961 adaptation of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's and also adapted Richard Condon's The Manchurian Candidate (1962).