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- Birth nameErnest Neuman
- E. Jack Neuman was born on February 27, 1921 in Ohio, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Police Story (1973), Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase (1990) and Mr. Novak (1963). He was married to Marian Collier. He died on January 15, 1998 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseMarian Collier(September 27, 1970 - January 15, 1998) (his death)
- Graduated from University of Missouri, then attended UCLA Law.
- Began writing in 1945, while recovering in the Naval Hospital in San Diego from tuberculosis, which he contracted in the South Pacific while serving in the U.S. Marines.
- While in the Marines, he sold his first screenplay, "The Silver Bandit," to King Bros. Productions.
- Taught writing courses at a number of universities, including UCLA and USC.
- Frequently collaborated with John Michael Hayes while writing for the Suspense and Sam Spade radio programs during the early 1950's.
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