Lawrence Kimble | |
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Born | Lawrence Edwin Kimble September 21, 1904
Bakersfield, California, United States |
Died | September 3, 1977 (age 72)
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Occupation | Writer |
Years active | 1936-1963 (film & TV) |
Lawrence Edwin Kimble (September 21, 1904 – September 3, 1977) was an American screenwriter. [2]
On September 21, 1904, Kimble was born in Bakersfield, California, one of five children born to Sarah Elizabeth Stanley and Arthur William Kimble. [3] [4] [5] Beginning in 1924, Kimble worked for several years as a reporter with The Bakersfield Californian before making his screenwriting debut in 1936 with All American Chump. [6] [7] [8] He was a charter member of the Screen Writers Guild. [9] [10]
On June 1, 1935, Kimble married Marjorie Hedrick. [11]
On September 3, 1977, Kimble died of a heart attack at Valley Presbyterian Hospital. [12]
Lawrence Kimble | |
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Born | Lawrence Edwin Kimble September 21, 1904
Bakersfield, California, United States |
Died | September 3, 1977 (age 72)
Los Angeles, California, United States
[1] |
Occupation | Writer |
Years active | 1936-1963 (film & TV) |
Lawrence Edwin Kimble (September 21, 1904 – September 3, 1977) was an American screenwriter. [2]
On September 21, 1904, Kimble was born in Bakersfield, California, one of five children born to Sarah Elizabeth Stanley and Arthur William Kimble. [3] [4] [5] Beginning in 1924, Kimble worked for several years as a reporter with The Bakersfield Californian before making his screenwriting debut in 1936 with All American Chump. [6] [7] [8] He was a charter member of the Screen Writers Guild. [9] [10]
On June 1, 1935, Kimble married Marjorie Hedrick. [11]
On September 3, 1977, Kimble died of a heart attack at Valley Presbyterian Hospital. [12]