Lenny Lipton
American author, filmmaker, lyricist and inventor
Died when: 82 years 140 days (988 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Leonard Lipton (May 18, 1940 – October 5, 2022) was an American author, filmmaker, lyricist and inventor.At age 19, Lipton wrote the poem that became the basis for the lyrics to the song "Puff, the Magic Dragon".
He went on to write books on independent filmmaking and become a pioneer in the field of projected three-dimensional imagery.
His technology is used to show 3D films on more than 30,000 theater screens worldwide.In 2021, he published The Cinema in Flux, an 800-page illustrated book on the history of cinema technology.
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