Dan Wilcox

American producer and screenwriter (1941–2024)

Dan Wilcox

Born| (1941-04-17)April 17, 1941

New York City, U.S.

Died| February 14, 2024(2024-02-14) (aged 82)

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Occupation(s)| Producer, screenwriter
Spouse| Leslie Easterbrook[1]

Daniel Harris Wilcox (April 17, 1941 – February 14, 2024) was an American television producer and screenwriter. He won one and was nominated for four more Primetime Emmy Awards.[2] Wilcox wrote the series finale "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" of the television series M*A*S*H, along with Alan Alda, Burt Metcalfe, John Rappaport, Thad Mumford, Elias Davis, David Pollock and Karen Hall.[3] In 2017, he received the Morgan Cox Award from the Writers Guild of America West.[4][5]

Wilcox was married to actress Leslie Easterbrook. He died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on February 14, 2024, at the age of 82.[6]

## References

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1. ^ "Easterbrook takes liking to Danville". The Advocate-Messenger. Danville, Kentucky. June 12, 2009. p. 3. Retrieved July 1, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Site Search". Television Academy. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
3. ^ MeTV Staff (November 5, 2021). "8 things you might not know about the M*A*S*H finale". MeTV. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
4. ^ Robb, David (January 10, 2017). "Dan Wilcox Set For WGA West's Morgan Cox Award". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
5. ^ McNary, Dave (January 10, 2017). "Veteran TV Scribe Dan Wilcox to Receive Writers Guild's Morgan Cox Award". Variety. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
6. ^ Barnes, Mike (26 February 2024). "Dan Wilcox, Writer and Producer on 'M*A*S*H,' Dies at 82". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 26, 2024.

## External links

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* Dan Wilcox at IMDb
* Dan Wilcox at AllMovie

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Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy (1970–1979)

* Richard DeRoy for "The Valediction" (1970)
* Martin Cohan for "Thoroughly Unmilitant Mary" (1971)
* Larry Gelbart for "Chief Surgeon Who?" (1972)
* Robert Schiller & Robert Weiskopf for "Walter's Problem" (1973)
* Larry Gelbart & Laurence Marks for "O.R." (1974)
* James Fritzell & Larry Gelbart & Everett Greenbaum for "Welcome to Korea" (1975)
* Alan Alda for "Dear Sigmund" (1976)
* Larry Rhine & Mel Tolkin for "Archie Gets the Business" (1977)
* Gary David Goldberg for "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (1978)
* Thad Mumford & Dan Wilcox for "Are You Now, Margaret?" / Ken Estin for "The Reluctant Fighter" (1979)

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