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Lawrence Wright(II)

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Lawrence Wright
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Lawrence Wright was born on 2 August 1947 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for The Looming Tower (2018), The Siege (1998) and Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief (2015). He has been married to Roberta Murphy since 22 January 1970. They have two children.
BornAugust 2, 1947
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BornAugust 2, 1947
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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    The Looming Tower (2018)
    The Looming Tower
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer(creator)
    The Siege (1998)
    The Siege
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1998
    Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief (2015)
    Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief
    8.0
    • Writer
    • 2015
    Remembering Satan
    • Writer

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      Writer

      • The Looming Tower (2018)
        The Looming Tower
        8.0
        TV Mini Series
        • based on the book "The Looming Tower" by
        • created by
        • story by (creator)
        • 2018
      • The New Yorker Presents (2015)
        The New Yorker Presents
        6.8
        TV Series
        • based on the article by (segment "The Agent")
        • 2016
      • Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief (2015)
        Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief
        8.0
        • book
        • 2015
      • My Trip to Al-Qaeda (2010)
        My Trip to Al-Qaeda
        7.2
        • based on the play by
        • 2010
      • Noriega: God's Favorite (2000)
        Noriega: God's Favorite
        6.2
        TV Movie
        • written by
        • 2000
      • The Siege (1998)
        The Siege
        6.4
        • screenplay
        • story
        • 1998
      • Forgotten Sins (1996)
        Forgotten Sins
        5.7
        TV Movie
        • articles
        • 1996

      Producer

      • God Save Texas (2024)
        God Save Texas
        6.6
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2024
      • Kingdom of Silence (2020)
        Kingdom of Silence
        7.1
        TV Movie
        • executive producer
        • 2020
      • The Looming Tower (2018)
        The Looming Tower
        8.0
        TV Mini Series
        • executive producer
        • 2018
      • Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief (2015)
        Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief
        8.0
        • producer
        • 2015
      • Noriega: God's Favorite (2000)
        Noriega: God's Favorite
        6.2
        TV Movie
        • co-producer
        • 2000
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      My Trip to Al-Qaeda
      Trailer 0:37
      My Trip to Al-Qaeda
      God Save Texas
      Trailer 2:03
      God Save Texas
      God Save Texas
      Trailer 2:03
      God Save Texas

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      • Born
        • August 2, 1947
        • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
      • Spouse
        • Roberta MurphyJanuary 22, 1970 - present (2 children)
      • Other works
        (3/21-5/4/2014) Stage: Wrote "Camp David," performed at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington, DC. Molly Smith was director. Gerald Rafshoon was producer.
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        • 1 Article

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        Winner of the 2007 "Pulitzer Prize for General NonFiction" for his book "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11".

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