D.M. Marshman Jr.
Birth Name:
Donald McGill Marshman
Birth Place:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Profession
Writer
Fast Facts
- Worked as a movie writer for Life magazine before moving to Hollywood and getting a writing job at Paramount
- Best known as a screenwriter who contributed to the 1950 film "Sunset Boulevard․"
- After his career in Hollywood ended, he worked in advertising for Young & Rubicam
Awards
- 1951Oscar - Best Writing, Story and Screenplay:Winner
- 1951Golden Globe - Best Screenplay:Nominated
- 1951WGA Award (Screen) - Best Written American Drama:Winner