Lorenzo Semple Jr.

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film screenwriter human screenwriter television writer

Lorenzo Semple Jr. was an American screenwriter best known for his work on the 1960s Batman TV series and several high-profile films, including thrillers and action-adventures of the 1970s.

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Label Occurrences
Lorenzo Semple Jr. canonical 9

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film screenwriter ⓘ
human ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
television writer ⓘ
awardReceived Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay (nomination) ⓘ
surface form: Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1923-03-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2014-03-28 ⓘ
educatedAt Yale University ⓘ
employer 20th Century Fox ⓘ
Paramount Pictures ⓘ
Warner Bros. Television ⓘ
familyName Semple ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre action film ⓘ
superhero television series ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ
givenName Lorenzo ⓘ
knownFor creating the campy tone of the 1960s Batman TV series ⓘ
writing political thrillers in the 1970s ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
militaryService United States Army ⓘ
name Lorenzo Semple Jr. self-link ⓘ
nominatedFor Saturn Award for Best Writing ⓘ
notableWork Batman (1960s TV series) ⓘ
surface form: Batman (1966 TV series)

Batman: The Movie (1966 film) ⓘ
Flash Gordon ⓘ
surface form: Flash Gordon (1980 film)

King Kong (1976 film) ⓘ
Papillon ⓘ
surface form: Papillon (1973 film)

The Drowning Pool ⓘ
surface form: The Drowning Pool (1975 film)

The Parallax View (1974 film) ⓘ
Three Days of the Condor ⓘ
surface form: Three Days of the Condor (1975 film)
numberOfChildren 3 ⓘ
occupation film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
television producer ⓘ
placeOfBirth New Rochelle, New York ⓘ
surface form: New Rochelle, New York, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
residence Beverly Hills, California, United States ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
spouse Joyce Miller Semple ⓘ
workedOn Batman (1960s TV series) ⓘ
surface form: Batman (1966 TV series)

Batman: The Movie (1966 film) ⓘ
Flash Gordon ⓘ
surface form: Flash Gordon (1980 film)

King Kong (1976 film) ⓘ
Papillon ⓘ
surface form: Papillon (1973 film)

The Parallax View (1974 film) ⓘ
Three Days of the Condor ⓘ
surface form: Three Days of the Condor (1975 film)

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King Kong (1976 film) → screenwriter → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ
Never Say Never Again → screenwriter → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ
The Drowning Pool → screenwriter → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ
Lorenzo Semple Jr. → name → Lorenzo Semple Jr. self-link ⓘ
The Honeymoon Machine → playwright → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ
Three Days of the Condor → screenwriter → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ
Flash Gordon → screenwriter → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ
Papillon → screenwriter → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ
Semple → hasNotableBearer → Lorenzo Semple Jr. ⓘ