Benedict Fitzgerald, Co-writer of ‘The Passion of the Christ,’ Dies at 74

Benedict Fitzgerald, the co-writer of Mel Gibson‘s The Passion of the Christ, has died. He was 74. Fitzgerald died Jan. 17 after a long illness at his home in Marsala, Sicily, his cousin Nancy Morgan Ritter told The Hollywood Reporter. Best known for his work on Gibson’s 2004 Biblical epic, the…

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