George Axelrod

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Writing

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 film of the same name starring Marilyn Monroe. Axelrod 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).

Filmography

• The Capote Tapes (2021)
• Sept ans de réflexion (2021)
• The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
• The Fourth Protocol (1987)
• The Holcroft Covenant (1985)
• The Lady Vanishes (1979)
• The Secret Life of an American Wife (1968)
• Lord Love a Duck (1966)
• How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
• Goodbye Charlie (1964)
• Paris When It Sizzles (1964)
• The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
• Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
• Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958)
• Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
• Bus Stop (1956)
• The Seven Year Itch (1955)
• Phffft (1954)
• Confessions of a Nervous Man (1953)