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Mardik Martin
American screenwriter (–)
Mardik Martin (September 16, – September 11, )[1][2] was an ArmenianAmericanscreenwriter, known for Mean Streets, New York, New York and Raging Bull – all directed by his lifelong friend Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro.
Mardik Martin is among the revered screenwriters on Writers Guild of America list of Greatest Screenplays.[3][4]
Early life
Mardik Martin was born into a family of Armenian genocide survivors that fled to Abadan, Iran.
Mardik martin biography of alberta
They later moved to Iraq. Although his family in Iraq was wealthy, he fled the country to avoid the draft and arrived in New York City in a penniless state.
Career
Martin attended NYU, where he met fellow student Martin Scorsese in [5] The two formed a close friendship and worked together on Scorsese's early projects such as It's Not Just You, Murray! and the semi-autobiographical Season of the Witch, which ultimately became M