Seymour Blicker (born 1940)[1] is a Canadian playwright, screenwriter and novelist from.

He wrote the screenplay for the film The Kid (1997). Blicker also wrote episodes for the television series Urban Angel and Barney Miller. Plays by Blicker include:

  • Up Your Alley (1987)
  • Never Judge a Book by Its Cover (1987)
  • Home Free
  • Pipe Dreams
  • Pals (2000)[2]

Books include:

  • Blues chased a rabbit (1969)
  • Schmucks (1972)
  • The last collection (1976)[1]

From 1978 to 1990, Blicker lectured on fiction writing at Concordia University.[3]

He is the father of actor Jason Blicker. Blicker and his son appeared as father and son in the 1994 film No Contest.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Blicker, Seymour". WorldCat. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  2. ↑ "Blicker, Seymour". Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia. Athabasca University. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  3. ↑ "Writers in CEGEPs". Quebec Writers' Federation. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
  4. ↑ No Contest at IMDb


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