Marvin Worth (June 6, 1925 – April 22, 1998) was an American film producer, screenwriter and actor.
Later, Worth's employment as an agent branched into comedy, and he took on contentious comedian Lenny Bruce.
The duo went on to pen the scripts for Three on a Couch and Boys' Night Out and the story for Promise Her Anything.
(Internet Broadway Database) [1][2] In 1974 the movie version of Lenny directed by Bob Fosse was released and received multiple Academy Award nominations.
[3] On April 22, 1998, Worth died of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma, a form of lung cancer, in Los Angeles.