Description:
Norman Wexler was born in New Bedford Mass and attended Harvard University. In addition to his acclaim as the writer of Saturday Night Fever, he also suffered from manic depression, and in 1972 was arrested by the FBI for saying he was planning to shoot then-president Nixon.
Birthday
August 16, 1926
Born In
New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse/Ex-
Francine Longo (divorced)
Trivia
Andy Kaufman's character of "Tony Clifton" was partially based on Norman Wexler, from Kaufman
hearing stories of Wexler's eccentric behavior from Bob Zmuda.