Marcus Goodrich

Marcus A. Goodrich
Born (1897-11-28)November 28, 1897
San Antonio, Texas, U.S
Died October 20, 1991(1991-10-20) (aged 93)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Nationality American
Occupation Screenwriter, novelist
Notable work Delilah
Spouse(s)
Olivia de Havilland
(m. 1946; div. 1953)
Children 1

Marcus Aurelius Goodrich (November 28, 1897 – October 20, 1991) was an American screenwriter and novelist. He was the first husband of actress Olivia de Havilland. Their only son Benjamin was born on 1 December 1949. Before he was married to Elizabeth Norton, Henriette Alice McCrea-Metcalf, Caroline Sleeth, Renee Oakman.[1][2]

He associated with the Ernest Hemingway group in Paris and was a protégé of Philip Wylie. He is best known for his 1941 novel Delilah.

References

  1. "Henrietta Alice Metcalf Performing Arts Photographic Collection". University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. "The longest story never told: An enigmatic author puzzles over his sequel - 12 Dec 1982, Sun • Page 295". Chicago Tribune: 295. 1982. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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