Skip to main content
Norman Krasna
Writer 1909 - 1984

Norman Krasna

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Norman Krasna (November 7, 1909 – November 1, 1984) was an American screenwriter, playwright, producer, and film director. He is best known for penning screwball comedies which centered on a case of mistaken identity. Krasna also directed... Read full bio →

Person Information

Full Name

Norman Krasna

Known For

Writing

Birthday

November 7th, 1909 00:00

Place of Birth

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Died

November 1st, 1984 00:00 (aged 74)

TMDB ID

89535

IMDb ID

nm0469915

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Norman Krasna (November 7, 1909 – November 1, 1984) was an American screenwriter, playwright, producer, and film director. He is best known for penning screwball comedies which centered on a case of mistaken identity. Krasna also directed three films during a forty-year career in Hollywood. He garnered four Academy Award screenwriting nominations, winning once for 1943's Princess O'Rourke, a film he also directed.