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Ira Levin (1929–2007)


Ira Levin decided on a career of a writer at the age of 15. Educated at the elite Horace Mann school, he went on to two years at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, before transferring to New York University, where he majored in philosophy and English. He earned his degree in 1950. In 1953 he was drafted into the army. Based in Queens, New York,... See full bio »

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(1968)
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(2004)

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  A Semente do Diabo (TV Mini-Series) (based on the novels "Rosemary's Baby" and "Son of Rosemary" by - 2 episodes, 2014) (novel - 2 episodes, 2014)
- Night Two (2014) ... (based on the novels "Rosemary's Baby" and "Son of Rosemary" by) / (novel)
- Night One (2014) ... (based on the novels "Rosemary's Baby" and "Son of Rosemary" by) / (novel)
 2004 Mulheres Perfeitas (book)
 2003 Passos na noite (TV Movie) (play)
 1993 Violação de Privacidade (novel)
 1991 Um Beijo Para a Morte (novel)
 1987 The Stepford Children (TV Movie) (novel "The Stepford Wives")
 1982 Armadilha Mortal (based on the stage play by)
 1982 The Guiding Light (TV Series) (certain characters created by - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 25 February 1982 (1982) ... (certain characters created by)
 1980 Revenge of the Stepford Wives (TV Movie) (novel "The Stepford Wives")
 1978 Os Comandos da Morte (novel)
 1976 A Semente do Diabo II (TV Movie) (characters from his novel "Rosemary's Baby")
 1975 Mulheres Perfeitas (novel)
 1971 Dr. Cook's Garden (TV Movie) (play)
 1968 A Semente do Diabo (from the novel by)
 1965 Tu das nicht, Angelika (TV Movie) (play "Critic's Choice")
 1965 Desapareceu Bunny Lake (screenplay - uncredited)
 1964-1965 No Time for Sergeants (TV Series) (play - 34 episodes)
- The Velvet Wiggle (1965) ... (play)
- Target: Stockdale (1965) ... (play)
- Andy Meets His Match (1965) ... (play)
- Whortleberry Roots for Everyone (1965) ... (play)
- The Day Blue Blew (1965) ... (play)
 1964 Story Parade (TV Series) (novel "A Kiss Before Dying" - 1 episode)
- A Kiss Before Dying (1964) ... (novel "A Kiss Before Dying")
 1963 O Crítico da Família (play)
 1961 General Electric Theater (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Devil You Say (1961) ... (story)
 1958 No Time for Sergeants (play)
 1958 Alfred Hichtcock Apresenta (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Sylvia (1958) ... (story)
 1956 Um Beijo ao Morrer (novel)
 1956 Matinee Theater (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Notebook Warrior (1956) ... (written by)
  The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) (written for television - 1 episode, 1955) (writer - 1 episode, 1954)
- No Time for Sergeants (1955) ... (written for television)
- The Notebook Warrior (1954) ... (writer)
  Lights Out (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode, 1951) (writer - 1 episode, 1951)
- The Pattern (1951) ... (written by)
- Leda's Portrait (1951) ... (writer)
 1950 The Clock (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- The Old Woman (1950) ... (written by)
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Other Works:

(2013-2014 Season) His play, "Veronica's Room," was performed at the Bohemian Theatre Ensemble in Chicago, Illinois with Sarah Wellington in the cast. Jameson Sanford was scenic designer. See more »

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Was nominated for Broadway's 1978 Tony Award as the author of Best Play nominee "Deathtrap.". See more »

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Far-fetched plot twists and clever storylines

Star Sign:

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