Brickman and Allen’s script for “Annie Hall” became one of the most frequently quoted and well-remembered screenplays ever, winning numerous other awards in addition to the original ...

Marshall Brickman, who has died aged 85, was an Oscar- and BAFTA-winning screenwriter who helped redefine Woody Allen’s screen persona with his work on Annie Hall (1977) and Manhattan (1979).

Their script for “Manhattan” was also Oscar-nominated, and though the 42-year old Issac Davis’ relationship with a 17-year old girl has since been criticized, the dialogue is packed with pit ...

By Chris Koseluk Marshall Brickman, the banjo-playing writer and director who shared an Academy Award with his frequent collaborator Woody Allen for their Annie Hall screenplay, has died.