Jack Pulman

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Jack Pulman (1929-1979) was an award-winning British television screenwriter, most famous for the critically-acclaimed 1976 BBC television series, I, Claudius, based on the novel of the same name by Robert Graves.

Born and raised in London, Pulman was renowned as "adaptor-extraordinary," having written teleplays for such literary works as Jane Eyre, Crime and Punishment, David Copperfield, and War and Peace.

He died of a heart attack in London on May 29, 1979. His last screenplay, Private Schulz, went into production after his death. His widow collected a posthumous writers award from The Royal Television Society for his work on the show in 1982.

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