Marc Norman


Marc Norman is an American screenwriter, novelist and playwright.

Screenplays

With Tom Stoppard, Norman won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in the 71st Academy Awards of 1998, for his script of Shakespeare in Love. He also shared a Best Picture Oscar for the film as co-producer.
British Bafta for their screenplay and a Silver Bear for an outstanding single writing achievement at the 49th Berlin International Film Festival.
Other screenwriting credits include the films Oklahoma Crude, Cutthroat Island and The Aviator .
He wrote an episode of the TV series.
His latest original screenplay, Vivaldi, will be produced by Fox Searchlight in 2020.

Books

Norman is the author of Bike Riding in Los Angeles. A Novel Oklahoma Crude, Fools' Errand, and What Happens Next?: A History of Hollywood Screenwriting.