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Phoebe Ephron (née Wolkind; January 26, 1914 – October 13, 1971) was an American playwright and screenwriter, who often worked with Henry Ephron, her husband, whom she wed in 1934. Ephron was born in New York City to Louis and Kate (née Lautkin) Wolkind, a dress manufacturer.
Nov 16, 2022 · In 1914 Phoebe Wolkind was born in New York City. She graduated from Hunter College and worked as a counselor at a summer camp where she met Henry Ephron, a stage manager for famous playwriting team George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.
Phoebe Ephron was born on 26 January 1914 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for There's No Business Like Show Business (1954), Carousel (1956) and Daddy Long Legs (1955). She was married to Henry Ephron. She died on 13 October 1971 in New York City, New York, USA.
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- January 26, 1914
- Phoebe Ephron
- October 13, 1971
Phoebe Ephron was a playwright and screenwriter who collaborated with her husband Henry Ephron on many Broadway plays and Hollywood movies. She was also the mother of four daughters, all of whom became professional writers, and shared her witty and humorous outlook on life.
Oct 14, 1971 · Mrs. Phoebe Wolkind Ephron, who with her hushand Henry Ephron had been successful Broadway and Hollywood writer since 1943, died yesterday after a long illness at their home, 176 East 71st...
Jun 29, 2009 · Female screenwriters, like Ephron’s mother, Phoebe, almost always had a husband they collaborated with, and “woman director” was an oxymoron.
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Mar 28, 2016 · Nora’s writer mother Phoebe taught her that “everything is copy.” Even as she was dying, she ordered Nora to take notes. All four Ephron daughters became writers, but Nora, named for the door-slamming heroine of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, most of all mined her own life and those around her for material.
