Difference between revisions of "Art Buchwald and Adoption"
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+ | {{#eimage: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Art_Buchwald.jpg/800px-Art_Buchwald.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''[[ART|Art]] Buchwald, Miami Book Fair International, 1989'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} | ||
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'''''1925 -''''' | '''''1925 -''''' | ||
'''Comedian''' | '''Comedian''' | ||
− | Arthur "Art" Buchwald (born October 20, 1925) is an American humorist best known for his long-running column in The Washington Post newspaper, which concentrates on political satire and commentary. | + | [[Arthur]] "[[ART|Art]]" Buchwald (born October 20, 1925) is an American humorist best known for his long-running column in The [[Washington]] Post newspaper, which concentrates on political satire and commentary. |
Buchwald is also known for the Buchwald v. Paramount lawsuit, which he and partner Alain Bernheim filed against Paramount Pictures in 1988 in a controversy over the Eddie Murphy movie Coming to America. Buchwald claimed Paramount had stolen his script idea. He won, was awarded damages, and then accepted a settlement from Paramount. | Buchwald is also known for the Buchwald v. Paramount lawsuit, which he and partner Alain Bernheim filed against Paramount Pictures in 1988 in a controversy over the Eddie Murphy movie Coming to America. Buchwald claimed Paramount had stolen his script idea. He won, was awarded damages, and then accepted a settlement from Paramount. | ||
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Buchwald is a foster-child from Queens. | Buchwald is a foster-child from Queens. | ||
− | He and his wife adopted their 3 children. | + | He and his wife [[adopted]] their 3 children. |
== References == | == References == | ||
− | This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Art Buchwald". | + | This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "[[ART|Art]] Buchwald". |
Credits: Wikipedia | Credits: Wikipedia | ||
[[Category: Adoptive Parents]] | [[Category: Adoptive Parents]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Adopted Persons]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Adoption Celebrities]] | ||
+ | [[Category: USA]] |
Revision as of 14:42, 2 April 2014
Biography
1925 -
Comedian
Arthur "Art" Buchwald (born October 20, 1925) is an American humorist best known for his long-running column in The Washington Post newspaper, which concentrates on political satire and commentary.
Buchwald is also known for the Buchwald v. Paramount lawsuit, which he and partner Alain Bernheim filed against Paramount Pictures in 1988 in a controversy over the Eddie Murphy movie Coming to America. Buchwald claimed Paramount had stolen his script idea. He won, was awarded damages, and then accepted a settlement from Paramount.
The case was the subject of a 1992 book, Fatal Subtraction: The Inside Story of Buchwald V. Paramount by Pierce O'Donnell and Dennis McDougal.
Buchwald is a foster-child from Queens.
He and his wife adopted their 3 children.
References
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Art Buchwald".
Credits: Wikipedia