Abby Mann
Abby Mann (1927–2008) was an American screenwriter and producer, best known for his socially conscious dramas and sharp character portrayals. He won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), which explored the moral responsibilities of judges during the Nazi regime. Mann later created the iconic television detective Kojak (1973), blending gritty realism with social commentary. Throughout his career, he was recognized for tackling controversial themes such as justice, prejudice, and human rights, leaving a lasting mark on both film and television.
Fotos
Películas (32)
A Tribute to Stanley Kramer
2004 · Self
The Value of a Single Human Being
2004 · Self
In Conversation: Abby Mann and Maximillian Schell
2004 · Self
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
2004 · Self
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
2002 · Writer
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
1995 · Screenplay
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1992 · Screenplay, Executive Producer
Kojak: None So Blind
1990 · Creator, Characters
Kojak: It's Always Something
1990 · Characters
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
1990 · Characters
Kojak: Fatal Flaw
1989 · Characters
Kojak: Ariana
1989 · Characters
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989 · Producer, Writer
Kojak: The Price of Justice
1987 · Characters
War and Love
1985 · Writer
Kojak: The Belarus File
1985 · Writer, Characters
Kojak in Budapest
1980 · Characters
Skag
1980 · Executive Producer, Writer
Lawman Without a Gun
1979 · Executive Producer
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976 · Writer
Medical Story
1975 · Writer
Report to the Commissioner
1975 · Screenplay
The Greatest Gift
1974 · Writer
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973 · Writer, Characters
The Detective
1968 · Screenplay
Ship of Fools
1965 · Screenplay
A Child Is Waiting
1963 · Writer
The Condemned of Altona
1962 · Screenplay
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961 · Screenplay, Original Story
Judgment at Nuremberg
1959 · Writer
Portrait of a Murderer
1958 · Story
Port of Escape
1956 · Additional Writing
Series (12)
7 Little Johnstons
2015 · Assistant Editor
Kojak
2005 · Characters, Creator
Sinatra
1992 · Story
The Atlanta Child Murders
1985 · Writer, Executive Producer
Skag
1980 · Writer, Producer, Creator
King
1978 · Director, Writer, Creator
Medical Story
1975 · Producer, Writer, Creator
Kojak
1973 · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
Playhouse 90
1956 · Writer
The Oscars
1953 · Self
Studio One
1948 · Writer