
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
December 8, 1915
Died
July 2, 2005 (89 years old)
New York City, New York, USA
Ernest Lehman
Biography
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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.
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Known For
Acting
Writing

Sabrina
Original Film Writer
1995

Black Sunday
Screenplay
1977

Family Plot
Screenplay
1976

Portnoy's Complaint
Screenplay, Director, Producer
1972

Hello, Dolly!
Producer, Writer
1969

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Producer, Screenplay
1966

The Sound of Music
Screenplay
1965

The Prize
Screenplay
1963

West Side Story
Screenplay
1961

From the Terrace
Screenplay
1960

North by Northwest
Writer
1959

Sweet Smell of Success
Screenplay, Novel
1957

