William Wolf (critic)

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William Wolf
Born1925
DiedMarch 28, 2020 (aged 94)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Critic, author

William Wolf (1925 – March 28, 2020) was an American film and theater critic and the author.

Career

Wolf was a film critic for

Drama Desk, an organization of critics and writers on the theater, and previously served for two years on its nominating committee for the Drama Desk Awards and was on the Drama Desk Executive Board.[2]
At
New York Public Library of the Performing Arts
.

Wolf was the author of Landmark Films: The Cinema and Our Century, which he wrote in collaboration with his wife, Lillian Kramer Wolf, and of The Marx Brothers. He has contributed chapters on "Easy Rider" and "Duck Soup" to "The A List: 100 Essential Films" a collection of reviews by members of the National Society of Film Critics, and "The Eroticism of Words" and "Kinsey" chapters in the National Society's sequel, "The X List."

Death

He died from complications brought on by COVID-19 on March 28, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York (state).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Former Drama Desk President William Wolf Passes Away". BroadwayWorld. May 31, 2020. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  2. ^ Gordon, David (April 1, 2020). "Former Drama Desk President William Wolf Dies of Coronavirus Complications". Theater Mania. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Drama Desk President William Wolf Dies of Coronavirus Complications". Theatermania. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
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