Betty Paraskevas | |
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| Born | Rita E. Paraskevas April 8, 1929 Linden, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | April 7, 2010 (aged 80) Southampton, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Douglass Residential College |
| Occupations |
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| Notable work | Maggie and the Ferocious Beast Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse The Kids from Room 402 The Tangerine Bear |
| Spouse |
Paul Paraskevas
(m. 1956; died 2001) |
| Children | 2, including Michael |
Rita E. "Betty" Paraskevas (April 8, 1929 – April 7, 2010)[1] was a New York-based writer and lyricist best known for her work on Maggie and the Ferocious Beast, but adapted into a animated television series and produced by the Canadian studio Nelvana.