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    The Executioner's Song (1979) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning true crime novel by Norman Mailer that depicts the events related to the execution of Gary Gilmore...
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  • The Executioner's Song is a 1982 American made-for-television biographical crime drama film. It is a film adaptation of Norman Mailer's 1979 Pulitzer Prize-winning...
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    her performance in the TV film The Executioner's Song (1982) and won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for the film Desperately Seeking...
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    well-known works are An American Dream (1965), The Fight (1975) and The Executioner's Song (1979), which won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Mailer is considered...
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  • Song of the Executioner may refer to: The Executioner's Song, a 1979 novel by Norman Mailer "Song of the Executioner" (Highlander), an episode of the...
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  • The Executioner's Song is a 1979 novel by Norman Mailer. Executioner's Song or The Executioner's Song may also refer to: Executioner's Song (album), by...
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  • with Schiller on The Executioner's Song. It was produced by Fox Television Studios. Mailer publicly criticized CBS for its promotion of the miniseries, which...
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    murderer Gary Gilmore in The Executioner's Song (1982). He was further nominated for playing Texas Ranger Woodrow F. Call in the television miniseries Lonesome...
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  • Gary Gilmore (category 1976 murders in the United States)
    and execution were the subject of the 1979 nonfiction novel The Executioner's Song, by Norman Mailer, and the 1982 TV film of the novel starring Tommy...
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    Gilmore in The Executioner's Song (1992). He received honorary awards including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1994. He also received the Santa Barbara...
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  • Executioner's Song is the debut studio album by Canadian speed/thrash metal band Razor, released in 1985. The majority of the tracks were originally in...
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  • debut portraying the role of Cushie in the comedy-drama The World According to Garp in 1982. That same year she made an appearance in the live-action/animated...
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  • with Norman Mailer on the 1980 New York Times bestseller and the made-for-television motion picture of The Executioner's Song as well as in 1995 Oswald's...
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  • "Executioner's Tax (Swing of the Axe)" is a 2017 song by American thrash metal band Power Trip, released as the second single from their second studio...
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  • from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020. Ansen, David (December 12, 1999). "The Executioner's Song". Newsweek. Archived from the original...
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  • concludes the book with an African tale. The title of the chapter where Ali takes control of the fight and wins is "The Executioner's Song". Mailer had...
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  • by Hernan Diaz. The novel was published by Riverhead Books. Set predominantly in New York City and focusing on the world of finance, the novel is a metafictional...
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  • a co-recipient of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and won the 2023 Women's Prize for Fiction. Kingsolver was inspired by the Charles Dickens novel...
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    (August 14, 2012). "Toronto 2012: Paul Andrew Williams' 'Song for Marion' to Close 37th Edition". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 11, 2015. "2014 Official...
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    her role in the made-for-TV adaptation of The Executioner's Song (1982). She appeared on Broadway in Wendy Wasserstein's seriocomic play, The Heidi Chronicles...
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  • Music videos have been released for the songs "Dreams-Come-True-Girl", "You Saved My Life", and "The Executioner's Song". "Dreams-Come-True-Girl" – 5:20...
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    Potter on the CBS television series Judging Amy, Eli on the syndicated series Xena: Warrior Princess, Carlton Lassiter in Psych, King Richard on the musical...
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  • Bessie Gilmore in The Executioner's Song (1982). French acted in the soap opera Bare Essence (1982–1983) and appeared in episodes of The Alfred Hitchcock...
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  • actions with the CIA, covert operations in Uruguay, the aftermath of the Cuban Revolution, the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the Mafia in the 60s and the assassination...
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  • after his return to incarceration. One of the movie's co-authors, Nick Cave, was also inspired when writing the song "Jack's Shadow". In Psycho II Meg Tilly's...
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  • finalist in 1980, ultimately losing to The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer. Birdy was adapted as a film of the same name, directed by Alan Parker and...
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  • The Executioner's Song, written about serial killer Gary Gilmore, and by Truman Capote's 1966 novel In Cold Blood; "Executioner's Song" was the track's...
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  • which is about Pontius Pilate. However, after reading The Executioner's Song, Sting felt that the words fitted Gary Gilmore's death wish, and says that...
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  • the brother of actor John Savage and journalist Robin Young. He appeared in such films as The Wanderers, Footloose, Out of Control, Youngblood, The Price...
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  • Oswald's Tale (category Non-fiction books about the assassination of John F. Kennedy)
    unvarnished portrait of his subject (the way he did with Gary Gilmore in his 1979 masterpiece, The Executioner's Song), but instead clumsily tries to force...
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