Howard Fast
Writing · Novel · Screenplay · Story
Born Nov 11, 1914 · New York City, New York, USA
Active 1948–2003
Fast was born in New York City. His mother, Ida (née Miller), was a British Jewish immigrant, and his father, Barney Fast, was a Ukrainian Jewish immigrant who shortened his name from Fastovsky upon arrival in America.
Filmography
Spartacus (1960) — NovelMirage (1965) — NovelCheyenne Autumn (1964) — NovelSpartacus (2004) — NovelHow the West Was Won (1977) — WriterRachel and the Stranger (1948) — StorySpartacus (2004) — NovelThe Crossing (2000) — Novel · ScreenplayMan in the Middle (1964) — Novel21 Hours at Munich (1976) — WriterThe Lives of Benjamin Franklin (1974) — WriterPenelope (1966) — NovelThe Defenders (1961) — WriterApril Morning (1988) — NovelSylvia (1965) — ScreenplayJigsaw (1968) — NovelThe Face of Fear (1971) — WriterWhat's a Nice Girl Like You...? (1971) — Novel · TeleplayFreedom Road (1979) — NovelThe Immigrants (1978) — NovelTřicet stříbrných (1954) — Theatre PlayThe Immigrants (1978) — Novel