Niven Busch | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | April 26, 1903
Died | August 25, 1991 San Francisco, California, U.S. | (aged 88)
Resting place | Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, California |
Occupation(s) | Novelist, screenwriter |
Years active | 1932–1968 |
Spouses | Sofija Freijs
(m. 1928; div. 1934)Phyllis Cooper
(m. 1936; div. 1940)Carmencita Baker
(m. 1956; div. 1968)Suzanne de Sanz
(m. 1974) |
Children | 3 |
Niven Busch (April 26, 1903 – August 25, 1991) was an American novelist and screenwriter of movies such as the acclaimed The Postman Always Rings Twice. His novels included Duel in the Sun (1944) and California Street (1959). He was married to actress Teresa Wright for ten years beginning in 1942.