Norman Barasch

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Norman Barasch (February 18, 1922 - August 13, 2019) was an American playwright, producer and screenwriter. He was co-author, with Carroll Moore, of the play Send Me No Flowers, which was the basis for the 1964 film of the same name. [1] Barasch died in August 2019 at his home in Greenwich, Connecticut, at the age of 97. [2]

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References

  1. Lentz, Harris (November 6, 2020). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2019. McFarland. pp. 25–26. ISBN   9781476679785 via Google Books.
  2. "Norman Barasch Obituary (1922-2019)". Los Angeles Times . September 8, 2019. p. B9. Retrieved October 23, 2021 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg