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Jack Pulman (11 July 1925 – 20 May 1979) was an award-winning British television screenwriter, most famous for the critically acclaimed 1976
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'', based on the novels ''I, Claudius'' and ''Claudius the God'' by Robert Graves.


Biography

Born and raised in London, Pulman was renowned as "adaptor-extraordinary," having written
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s for such literary works as, '' The Portrait of a Lady'', ''
Jane Eyre ''Jane Eyre'' ( ; originally published as ''Jane Eyre: An Autobiography'') is a novel by the English writer Charlotte Brontë. It was published under her pen name "Currer Bell" on 19 October 1847 by Smith, Elder & Co. of London. The first ...
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Crime and Punishment ''Crime and Punishment'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Преступление и наказание, Prestupléniye i nakazániye, prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲɪje) is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. ...
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War and Peace ''War and Peace'' (russian: Война и мир, translit=Voyna i mir; pre-reform Russian: ; ) is a literary work by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy that mixes fictional narrative with chapters on history and philosophy. It was first published ...
''. He died of a
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in London on 20 May 1979. His last screenplay, '' Private Schulz'', went into production after his death. His widow, Barbara Young, collected a posthumous writers award from The Royal Television Society for his work on the show in 1982. He also wrote the screenplay for the 1970 film '' The Executioner''. He was the father of actress and singer Liza Pulman.


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* * Writers from London 1925 births 1979 deaths English television writers British television writers 20th-century English dramatists and playwrights English male dramatists and playwrights 20th-century English male writers British male television writers 20th-century English screenwriters {{UK-playwright-stub