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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Oscar winning screenwriter marshall brickman dies at 85 - What They Never Told You

Marshall Brickman speaks to reporters during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Oscar-winning screenwriter Marshall Brickman, known for his collaborations with Woody Allen, the Broadway hit 'Jersey Boys,' and iconic Johnny Carson sketches, has passed away at the age of 85 in Manhattan. His daughter confirmed the news to The New York Times, citing no specific cause of death.

Brickman's partnership with Allen produced acclaimed films such as 'Annie Hall,' 'Manhattan,' and 'Manhattan Murder Mystery,' with 'Annie Hall' earning them an Oscar for best original screenplay. The witty and insightful script of 'Annie Hall' captured the essence of New York life during that era.

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