Sol Saks
Sol Saks (December 13, 1910 – April 16, 2011) was an American screenwriter best known as the creator of the television sitcom "Bewitched". Life and career. Saks was born in New York City, to Jewish parents. He attended Harrison High School in Chicago. He was a radio actor as a child. He later wrote for radio and TV series such as "My Favorite Husband", "Mr. Adams and Eve", and "I Married Joan". Saks wrote the screenplay for Cary Grant's last film, the comedy "Walk, Don't Run". At the time of its release, "Time" said his dialogue on  that film "bristles amiably from first to last." He wrote "The Craft of Comedy Writing", published by Writer's Digest Books. Death. Saks died of respiratory failure due to pneumonia on April 16, 2011, at the age of 100, in Los Angeles, California. He was survived by his wife Sandra, daughter Mary Spivey, son Daniel Saks, two granddaughters and two great-grandsons.