Ira Levin

Birth Name:

Ira Marvin Levin

Birth Place:

Manhattan, New York, United States

Profession

Writer, Soundtrack, Actor, Music department

Zoe Saldana to Star in Rosemary's Baby Miniseries for NBC

Star Trek actress Zoe Saldana is taking on another iconic role. The actress is set to play the lead role in NBC's upcoming four-hour miniseries Rosemary's Baby, the network announced Wednesday. Saldana, 35, will play Rosemary, the young wife and would-be mother who moves with her husband into a Paris apartment that has ...

Wed, Jan 8, 2014

Zoe Saldana to Star in Rosemary's Baby Miniseries for NBC

NBC Orders Rosemary's Baby Miniseries

NBC has ordered a Rosemary's Baby miniseries, the network announced Tuesday. The four-hour project will be an adaptation of Ira Levin's 1967 book. "As we move into the event movie and miniseries space, Rosemary's Baby represents the kind of attention-getting, surprising project that will make noise for us," NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke said in a statement. "The story has been updated and moved to Paris, but it's faithful to the spirit of Ira Levin's classic novel. This is a compelling tale wonderfully told."

Tue, Dec 10, 2013

TV's Greatest Icons, Funny Ads and More News Briefs

On Friday starting at 8 pm/ET, TV Land will count down the 50 greatest TV icons, from Larry Hagman to Johnny Carson, then give a special shout-out to the legend who draws the most text votes during the show. Go, Donna Pescow! (I've always loved a long shot).... Voting is now under way for the Funniest Commercials of the Year: 2007 at VeryFunnyAds.com. The winners will be featured on a Dec. 26 TBS special hosted by Weeds' Kevin Nealon.... Dancing with the Stars' Cameron Mathison and Edyta dance live on today's The View.... Rosemary's Baby author Ira Levin died Monday at the age of 78 from natural causes. His other classic thrillers include The Stepford Wives and The Boys from Brazil.  Ben Katner

Wed, Nov 14, 2007

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