George Gipe

George Gipe (February 3, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland– September 6, 1986 in Glendale, California) was an American magazine writer, author and screenwriter. Gipe died at the age of 53 as the result of an allergic reaction to a bee sting.

Death

Gipe was allergic to bee stings, and while in Glendale, CA, he was stung by a bee. George was announced dead on arrival on September 6, 1986, a year after Explorers was made.

Works

Novels

Nearer to the Dust (1967)

Coney Island Quickstep (1977)

Novelizations

Melvin and Howard (1980)

Resurrection (1980)

Gremlins (1984)

Back to the Future (1985)

Explorers (1985)

Short stories

"The Cask of Amarillo Texas" (1969)

Non-fiction

The Great American Sports Book (1978)

The Last Time When... (1982)

Screenplays

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) (co-written with Carl Reiner & Steve Martin)

The Man With Two Brains (1983) (co-written with Carl Reiner & Steve Martin)

References

↑ "George Gipe on IMDB". Retrieved July 6, 2015.

↑ "George Gipe is Dead at 53; A Film and Television Writer," New York Times, September 9, 1986

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