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Dec 08, 1915 New York City, New York, United States Died on 02 Jul 2005 (aged 89)
American screenwriter
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About Ernest Lehman
- Ernest Paul Lehman (December 8, 1915 – July 2, 2005) was an American screenwriter.
- He was nominated six times for Academy Awards for his screenplays during his career, but did not win.
- At the 73rd Academy Awards in 2001, he received an Honorary Academy Award in recognition of his achievements and his influential works for the screen.
- He was the first screenwriter to receive that honor.
- The award was presented to him by Julie Andrews, a friend and star of The Sound of Music. He received two Edgar Awards of the Mystery Writers of America for screenplays for suspense films he wrote for director Alfred Hitchcock: North by Northwest (1959), his only original screenplay, and Family Plot (1976), one of numerous adaptations.
