William W Norton

Screenwriter

Birthday September 24, 1925

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Utah

DEATH DATE Oct 1, 2010 (85)

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About

Screenwriter remembered for his work on the films Big Bad Mama, Brannigan, and The Scalphunters. He also wrote for The Big Valley, a television series that aired in the 1960s, and penned such Burt Reynolds pictures as Gator and White Lightning.

Before Fame

He served in Europe during World War II.

Trivia

While living in Europe, he was arrested for providing members of the Irish National Liberation Army with American-bought weapons.

Family Life

He was raised in Utah and California by rancher parents.

Associated With

Actress Angie Dickinson starred in his film Big Bad Mama.