Biography
Lewis John Carlino (1932–2020) was an American screenwriter, playwright and director. Born in New York City, he began writing for television and the stage in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
His feature screenwriting credits include Seconds (1966), The Fox (1967), The Brotherhood (1968), The Mechanic (1972) and the adaptation of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977), for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He also wrote and directed The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (1976) and The Great Santini (1979).
