- Jean Hazlewood
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Jean Hazlewood Born Ora Jean Hazlewood
August 4, 1916Died March 2, 1997 (aged 80)
Santa Barbara, California,U.S.Spouse Richard Widmark (1942-1997) Ora Jean Hazlewood (August 4, 1916 – March 2, 1997) was an American screenwriter, and wife of actor Richard Widmark for 55 years. They met while they were both attending Lake Forest College.
She adapted the Alistair MacLean novel The Secret Ways for the 1961 film version.
Hazlewood married Widmark on April 5, 1942. They had a daughter, Anne Heath Widmark, who married baseball legend Sandy Koufax in January 1969.
Jean Hazlewood died of Alzheimer's disease in Santa Barbara, California, aged 80. [1]
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Categories:- 1916 births
- 1997 deaths
- American screenwriters
- Deaths from Alzheimer's disease
- Women screenwriters
- American film biography stubs
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