Person
Ernest Lehman
Writing · 1915–2005 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ernest Lehman (December 8, 1915 in New York City – July 2, 2005 in Los Angeles, California) was an American screenwriter. He received 6 Academy Award nominations during his screenwriting career. In 2001 he received an honorary Oscar for his works, the first screenwriter to receive that honor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ernest Lehman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Playhouse 90
Novel
The Sound of Music
Screenplay
North by Northwest
Writer
Sabrina
Original Film Writer
Sabrina
Screenplay
Hello, Dolly!
Producer
The King and I
Screenplay
West Side Story
Screenplay
The French Atlantic Affair
Novel
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Producer
Filmography
- 2021MashupOriginal Story
- 2010The Sound of Music: The MusicalWriter
- 2000Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'Self
- 1995SabrinaOriginal Film Writer
- 1979The French Atlantic AffairNovel
- 1977Black SundayScreenplay
- 1976Family PlotScreenplay
- 1972Portnoy's ComplaintScreenplay
- 1969Hello, Dolly!Producer
- 1969Sen Bir MeleksinStory
- 1966Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Producer
- 1965The Sound of MusicScreenplay
- 1963The PrizeScreenplay
- 1961West Side StoryScreenplay
- 1960From the TerraceScreenplay
- 1959North by NorthwestWriter
- 1957Sweet Smell of SuccessScreenplay
- 1957The ComedianNovel
- 1956Playhouse 90Novel
- 1956Somebody Up There Likes MeScreenplay
- 1956The King and IScreenplay
- 1954SabrinaScreenplay
- 1954Executive SuiteScreenplay
- 1948The Inside StoryWriter
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