Benedict Fitzgerald Dies: Screenwriter For ‘The Passion of the Christ’ Was 74

Benedict Fitzgerald, best known as the screenwriter of The Passion of the Christ, died at home in Marsala, Sicily after a long illness on January 17, 2024. He was 74 and no cause of death was given by his family. He first won acclaim for his screenplay adaptation of Flannery O’Connor’s novel Wise…

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