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Ernest Lehman

Ernest Lehman

Writing

December 8, 1915 β€” July 2, 2005New York City, New York, USA

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

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'
2000

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

Self

Behind the camera

The Sound of Music: The Musical2010

The Sound of Music: The Musical

Writer

Black Sunday1977

Black Sunday

Screenplay

Family Plot1976

Family Plot

Screenplay

Portnoy's Complaint1972

Portnoy's Complaint

Director & Screenplay

Hello, Dolly!1969

Hello, Dolly!

Writer

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?1966

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Screenplay

The Sound of Music1965

The Sound of Music

Screenplay

The Prize1963

The Prize

Screenplay

West Side Story1961

West Side Story

Screenplay

From the Terrace1960

From the Terrace

Screenplay

North by Northwest1959

North by Northwest

Writer

Sweet Smell of Success1957

Sweet Smell of Success

Screenplay

Somebody Up There Likes Me1956

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Screenplay

The King and I1956

The King and I

Screenplay

Sabrina1954

Sabrina

Screenplay

Executive Suite1954

Executive Suite

Screenplay

The Inside Story1948

The Inside Story

Writer