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Harriet Frank Jr. was born on 2 March 1923 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Hud (1963), The Cowboys (1972) and Norma Rae (1979). She was married to Irving Ravetch.
Screenwriter of important American films from the late 50s, Harriet Frank Jr. collaborated with her husband, Irving Ravetch, beginning with "The Long Hot Summer" (1958), which also marked the ...
Jan 29, 2020 · Harriet Frank Jr., who collaborated with her husband, Irving Ravetch, on the Oscar-nominated screenplays for “Norma Rae” and “Hud,” died on Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles.She was 96.
Harriet Frank Jr. was an American screenwriter and producer. She is best known for her Academy Award nominated work writing the films Hud (1963) and Norma Rae (1980), shared with her husband, Irving Ravetch. A graduate of UCLA, Frank entered the MGM young writer's training program after World War II where she and met and married Ravetch.
Jan 29, 2020 · Harriet Frank Jr., the two-time Oscar nominee for Hud and Norma Rae who partnered with her husband, the late Irving Ravetch, to form one of the great screenwriting teams in Hollywood history, has ...
Harriet Frank Jr. A magazine drawing of Frank in 1953. Harriet Frank Jr. (March 2, 1923 – January 28, 2020) was an American screenwriter and producer. She was born in Portland, Oregon. Frank worked alongside her husband, Irving Ravetch. Frank won many awards during her career, such as the New York Film Critics Circle Awards and the Writers ...
The distinguished screenwriting team of Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank, Jr., first met as young writers at M-G-M and were married in 1946. Irving Ravetch, born in Newark, New Jersey, was an aspiring playwright, who'd attended U.C.L.A. before coming to M-G-M. Harriet Frank, Jr., was born and raised in Portland, Oregon, and eventually attended U.C.L.A. while her mother was working as a Hollywood story editor.
