Marvin Worth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marvin Worth

Film producer, screenwriter, actor

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1925

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 22-Apr-1998

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Marvin Worth (June 6, 1925 – April 22, 1998) was an American film producer, screenwriter and actor perhaps best known for his efforts to bring the biography of Malcolm X to the big screen.
His efforts spanned from 1967, when he purchased the rights to The Autobiography of Malcolm X, leading to the production of the 1972 documentary, for which he received an Oscar nomination.
Later on, he would help produce Malcolm X, directed by Spike Lee.
He was nominated for an Oscar for producing Lenny (1974).