Wolf Mankowitz

Wolf Mankowitz
BornCyril Wolf Mankowitz
7 November 1924
Spitalfields, London, England
Died20 May 1998(1998-05-20) (aged 73)
County Cork, Ireland
Resting placeGolders Green Crematorium
OccupationWriter, playwright, screenwriter
LanguageEnglish
Alma materDowning College, Cambridge
GenreScreenwriting, theatre
Spouse
Ann Seligmann
(m. 1944)
Children4, including Gered Mankowitz

Cyril Wolf Mankowitz (7 November 1924 – 20 May 1998) was an English writer, playwright and screenwriter. He is particularly known for three novels— Make Me an Offer (1952), A Kid for Two Farthings (1953) and My Old Man's a Dustman—and other plays, historical studies, and the screenplays for many successful films which have received awards including the Oscar, Bafta and the Cannes Grand Prix.[1]

  1. ^ "Make Me an Offer". Bloomsbury. Retrieved 25 June 2018.