John Robert Pascal was born on July 8, 1932, in Brooklyn, New York. He received his journalism degree at New York University.
Careeredit
Pascal was a playwright and screenwriter. His works included collaboration on the book for the Broadway musical George M!, which was also released on NBC, and on scripts for the ABC Daytime soap opera The Young Marrieds. With his second wife, Pascal worked on various projects including The Young Marrieds and The Strange Case of Patty Hearst. The Pascals also worked with Ms. Pascal's brother, Broadway playwright and librettist Michael Stewart, writing the book for George M!
Pascal was a novelist, as well, authoring such books as The Strange Case of Patty Hearst, The Jean Harlow Story, and Marilyn Monroe: The Complete Story of Her Life, Her Loves and Her Death. Early in his career, he worked as a journalist and an editor for The New York Times. He later developed and wrote a weekly Sunday column for New York's Newsday, which ran until his death.
Personal lifeedit
His first wife was poet Donna J. Stone, with whom he had a son, Matthew. He later married children's author Francine Pascal.
^The New York Times Biographical Service. New York Times & Arno Press. 1981. p. 99.
George M! (Book by Michael Stewart, John Pascal, and Francine Pascal: Tams-Witmark, 1968; National Broadcasting Co., 1970)
The Strange Case of Patty Hearst (John Pascal and Francine Pascal: Signet Books, 1974)
The Jean Harlow Story (John Pascal: Popular Library, 1964)
Marilyn Monroe: The Complete Story of Her Life, Her Loves and Her Death (John Pascal: Popular Library, 1962)
The Young Marrieds (John Pascal and Francine Pascal: American Broadcasting Co., 1964–1966)
The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature (Continuum International Publishing Group, 2005)
The New York Times Obituary: John R. Pascal (The New York Times Co., 1981)
Newsday Obituary: John Robert Pascal (Newsday, LLC, 1981)
External linksedit
Internet Broadway Database: George M!
Internet Movie Database: George M!
Tams-Witmark Music Library: George M!
The New York Times Obituary: John R. Pascal
December 15, 2023
john, pascal, july, 1932, january, 1981, american, playwright, screenwriter, author, journalist, bornjuly, 1932brooklyn, york, diedjanuary, 1981, alma, maternew, york, universityoccupationsplaywright, screenwriter, novelistspouse, donna, stonefrancine, pascal,. John Pascal July 8 1932 January 7 1981 was an American playwright screenwriter author and journalist John PascalBornJuly 8 1932Brooklyn New York U S DiedJanuary 7 1981 age 48 Alma materNew York UniversityOccupationsPlaywright screenwriter novelistSpouse s Donna J StoneFrancine Pascal Contents 1 Education 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Death 5 References 6 External linksEducation editJohn Robert Pascal was born on July 8 1932 in Brooklyn New York He received his journalism degree at New York University Career editPascal was a playwright and screenwriter His works included collaboration on the book for the Broadway musical George M which was also released on NBC and on scripts for the ABC Daytime soap opera The Young Marrieds With his second wife Pascal worked on various projects including The Young Marrieds and The Strange Case of Patty Hearst The Pascals also worked with Ms Pascal s brother Broadway playwright and librettist Michael Stewart writing the book for George M Pascal was a novelist as well authoring such books as The Strange Case of Patty Hearst The Jean Harlow Story and Marilyn Monroe The Complete Story of Her Life Her Loves and Her Death Early in his career he worked as a journalist and an editor for The New York Times He later developed and wrote a weekly Sunday column for New York s Newsday which ran until his death Personal life editHis first wife was poet Donna J Stone with whom he had a son Matthew He later married children s author Francine Pascal Death editPascal died of lung cancer on January 7 1981 1 References edit The New York Times Biographical Service New York Times amp Arno Press 1981 p 99 George M Book by Michael Stewart John Pascal and Francine Pascal Tams Witmark 1968 National Broadcasting Co 1970 The Strange Case of Patty Hearst John Pascal and Francine Pascal Signet Books 1974 The Jean Harlow Story John Pascal Popular Library 1964 Marilyn Monroe The Complete Story of Her Life Her Loves and Her Death John Pascal Popular Library 1962 The Young Marrieds John Pascal and Francine Pascal American Broadcasting Co 1964 1966 The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children s Literature Continuum International Publishing Group 2005 The New York Times Obituary John R Pascal The New York Times Co 1981 Newsday Obituary John Robert Pascal Newsday LLC 1981 External links editInternet Broadway Database George M Internet Movie Database George M Tams Witmark Music Library George M The New York Times Obituary John R Pascal Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Pascal amp oldid 1164499919, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
