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Blake Edwards (born William Blake Crump; July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Edwards began his career in the 1940s as an actor, but he soon began writing screenplays and radio scripts before turning to producing and directing in television and films.
Blake Edwards was a writer, producer and director of comedies, dramas and war films, best known for The Pink Panther series and Victor/Victoria. He was married to Julie Andrews and died in 2010 at age 88.
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Jun 21, 2024 · Blake Edwards, American film director, producer, and screenwriter who was best known for the classic romantic comedy Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961) as well as the comedy The Pink Panther (1963) and its sequels.
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- A SHOT IN THE DARK (1964) Directed by Blake Edwards. Screenplay by Blake Edwards and William Peter Blatter, based on the plays ‘L’Idiote’ by Marcel Archard and ‘A Shot in the Dark’ by Harry Kurnitz.
- BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S (1961) Directed by Blake Edwards. Screenplay by George Axelrod, based on the novella by Truman Capote. Starring Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen, Martin Balsam, Mickey Rooney.
- THE PINK PANTHER (1963) Directed by Blake Edwards. Written by Maurice Richlin and Blake Edwards. Starring David Niven, Peter Sellers, Robert Wagner, Capucine, Claudia Cardinale.
- VICTOR/VICTORIA (1982) Directed by Blake Edwards. Screenplay by Blake Edwards, story by Hans Hoemburg, based on the script by Reinhold Schunzel. Starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras.
Blake Edwards was a director, writer and actor who created the TV series Peter Gunn and The Pink Panther. He married Julie Andrews and worked with many famous actors and actresses.
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Dec 15, 2010 · Blake Edwards was an American film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for the Pink Panther series and Breakfast at Tiffany's. TMDB provides his biography, filmography, awards and credits.
Dec 17, 2010 · Blake Edwards, a writer-director who battled depression in his personal life yet was known as a modern master of slapstick and sophisticated wit with hit films such as the “Pink Panther”...
