About: Morley Torgov

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Morley Torgov CM (born 3 December 1927) is a Canadian novelist, humorist and lawyer. He was a partner in the Toronto-based legal firm Olch, Torgov, Cohen LLP. Torgov was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He studied law in Toronto at Osgoode Hall, formally becoming a lawyer in 1954. Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario awarded him an honorary Doctor of Letters degree in 1990. His 1982 novel was adapted into the 1988 film The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick, of the same name. His short story collection A Good Place To Come From was made into a TV series.

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  • Morley Torgov, né le 3 décembre 1927 à Sault-Sainte-Marie, en Ontario, est un avocat, un humoriste et un écrivain canadien de roman policier. Il est connu pour ses romans abordant avec humour les complexes relations familiales et professionnelles des familles juives au Canada et ses romans policiers historiques ayant pour héros l'inspecteur Hermann Preiss qui croise, au cours de ses enquêtes, de grands compositeurs allemands du XIXe siècle. (fr)
  • Morley Torgov CM (born 3 December 1927) is a Canadian novelist, humorist and lawyer. He was a partner in the Toronto-based legal firm Olch, Torgov, Cohen LLP. Torgov was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He studied law in Toronto at Osgoode Hall, formally becoming a lawyer in 1954. Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario awarded him an honorary Doctor of Letters degree in 1990. His 1982 novel was adapted into the 1988 film The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick, of the same name. His short story collection A Good Place To Come From was made into a TV series. Torgov is the father of actress and artist Sarah Torgov. (en)
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  • Morley Torgov, né le 3 décembre 1927 à Sault-Sainte-Marie, en Ontario, est un avocat, un humoriste et un écrivain canadien de roman policier. Il est connu pour ses romans abordant avec humour les complexes relations familiales et professionnelles des familles juives au Canada et ses romans policiers historiques ayant pour héros l'inspecteur Hermann Preiss qui croise, au cours de ses enquêtes, de grands compositeurs allemands du XIXe siècle. (fr)
  • Morley Torgov CM (born 3 December 1927) is a Canadian novelist, humorist and lawyer. He was a partner in the Toronto-based legal firm Olch, Torgov, Cohen LLP. Torgov was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He studied law in Toronto at Osgoode Hall, formally becoming a lawyer in 1954. Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario awarded him an honorary Doctor of Letters degree in 1990. His 1982 novel was adapted into the 1988 film The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick, of the same name. His short story collection A Good Place To Come From was made into a TV series. (en)
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  • Morley Torgov (fr)
  • Morley Torgov (en)
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