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David Rayfiel(1923-2011)

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David Rayfiel was born on 9 September 1923 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Les 3 jours du Condor (1975), La firme (1993) and Sabrina (1995). He was married to Lynne Schwarzenbek, Maureen Stapleton and Lila Garrett. He died on 22 June 2011 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 9, 1923
DiedJune 22, 2011(87)
BornSeptember 9, 1923
DiedJune 22, 2011(87)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Max von Sydow, and Hank Garrett in Les 3 jours du Condor (1975)
Les 3 jours du Condor
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1975
Tom Cruise in La firme (1993)
La firme
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1993
Harrison Ford in Sabrina (1995)
Sabrina
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1995
Kirsten Dunst and Ryan Gosling in Love & Secrets (2010)
Love & Secrets
6.2
  • Additional Crew
  • 2010

Credits

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Writer



  • Condor (2018)
    Condor
    7.7
    TV Series
    • based on the screenplay 'Three Days of the Condor' by
    • 2018–2020
  • Harrison Ford in Sabrina (1995)
    Sabrina
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1995
  • Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, and Lolita Davidovich in Intersection (1994)
    Intersection
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1994
  • Tom Cruise in La firme (1993)
    La firme
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • 1993
  • Lena Olin and Robert Redford in Havana (1990)
    Havana
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1990
  • Autour de minuit (1986)
    Autour de minuit
    7.4
    • written by
    • 1986
  • Romy Schneider in La Mort en direct (1980)
    La Mort en direct
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • Margaux Hemingway in Viol et châtiment (1976)
    Viol et châtiment
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1976
  • Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Max von Sydow, and Hank Garrett in Les 3 jours du Condor (1975)
    Les 3 jours du Condor
    7.4
    • screenplay by
    • 1975
  • Peter Falk in Columbo (1971)
    Columbo
    8.3
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • 1974
  • Rod Serling in Night Gallery (1969)
    Night Gallery
    7.9
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1972–1973
  • Valdez (1971)
    Valdez
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1971
  • Burt Lancaster in Un château en enfer (1969)
    Un château en enfer
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1969
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1963–1965
  • Haute tension (1963)
    Haute tension
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1964

Script and Continuity Department



  • Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn in L'interprète (2005)
    L'interprète
    6.4
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 2005
  • Harrison Ford and Kristin Scott Thomas in L'ombre d'un soupçon (1999)
    L'ombre d'un soupçon
    5.4
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1999
  • Le Lendemain... du crime (1986)
    Le Lendemain... du crime
    5.9
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1986
  • Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in Out of Africa - Souvenirs d'Afrique (1985)
    Out of Africa - Souvenirs d'Afrique
    7.1
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Barbra Streisand in Yentl (1983)
    Yentl
    6.6
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Paul Newman and Sally Field in Absence de malice (1981)
    Absence de malice
    6.9
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • Jane Fonda and Robert Redford in Le cavalier électrique (1979)
    Le cavalier électrique
    6.4
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • L'Œuf du serpent (1977)
    L'Œuf du serpent
    6.6
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Nos plus belles années (1973)
    Nos plus belles années
    7.0
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
    Jeremiah Johnson
    7.6
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Natalie Wood and Robert Redford in Propriété interdite (1966)
    Propriété interdite
    7.0
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Anne Bancroft and Sidney Poitier in 30 minutes de sursis (1965)
    30 minutes de sursis
    7.0
    • script revisions (uncredited)
    • 1965

Additional Crew



  • Penélope Cruz and Adam Driver in Ferrari (2023)
    Ferrari
    6.4
    • additional literary material
    • 2023
  • Kirsten Dunst and Ryan Gosling in Love & Secrets (2010)
    Love & Secrets
    6.2
    • artistic advisor
    • 2010

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 9, 1923
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 22, 2011
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(congestive heart failure)
  • Spouses
      Lynne SchwarzenbekSeptember 7, 1987 - June 22, 2011 (his death)
  • Children
      Daniel Allentuck
  • Other works
    (March 9 to April 2, 1967) His play, "Nathan Weinstein's Daughter," was performed at the Actors Theatre of Louisville (Mainstage) in Louisville, Kentucky with Jane Singer (Rachel Weinstein); Lenny Baker (Arnold Rose); Bryan E. Clark (Nathan Weinstein); Paul Watson (Dr. Lance Augenblick); Mary Kent Wilson (a patient); Jo Deodato (Mrs. Wolf Snow); Cliff Lambert (a ticket window); Grant Sheehan (Harry Wang);Sherri Watson (Deborah Wang); J.S. Johnson (Kim Bong Choy) and James Carruthers (Lem Fowler) in the cast. Gennaro Montanino was director.
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    Father-in-law of Eric Roberts.
  • Quotes
    In those days, I thought I would write everything, Sydney would direct everything and Robert would act in everything. [on his screenwriter-director relationship with Sydney Pollack, with whom he has been collaborating since 1962 when the director revived Rafiel's play "P.S. 193."]

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