Marvin Worth

TV Writer

1925 – 1998

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Who was Marvin Worth?

Marvin Worth was an American film producer, screenwriter and actor perhaps best known for his efforts to bring the biography of Malcolm X to the big screen. His efforts spanned from 1967, when he purchased the rights to The Autobiography of Malcolm X that led to the production of the 1972 documentary for which he received an Oscar nomination. Later on, he would help produce Malcolm X, directed by Spike Lee.

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Born
Jun 6, 1925
Brooklyn
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  • United States of America
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Apr 22, 1998
Los Angeles

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on July 23, 2013

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