Writer
2 November 1914 to 21 December 2008
In demand on stage and screen, Wasserman’s main legacy lies in his adaptation of the Ken Kesey novel One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, which was filmed in 1975. He also wrote the teleplay I, Don Quixote (1959) and the libretto for Man of La Mancha, itself filmed in 1972.
