Phoebe Ephron(1914-1971)

Writer

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Phoebe Ephron was born on 26 January 1914 in New York City, New York, USA. She was a writer, known for La joyeuse parade (1954), Papa longues jambes (1955) and Carousel (1956). She was married to Henry Ephron. She died on 13 October 1971 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 7 nominations total

Known for

Marilyn Monroe, Dan Dailey, Mitzi Gaynor, Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, and Johnnie Ray in La joyeuse parade (1954)

La joyeuse parade

6.4

Writer

1954

Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron in Papa longues jambes (1955)

Papa longues jambes

6.7

Writer

1955

Carousel (1956)

6.5

Writer

1956

Le combat du Capitaine Newman (1963)

Le combat du Capitaine Newman

6.9

Writer

1963

Credits

Writer

The Paul Lynde Show
6.7
TV Series
- play
- 1972–1973
Le combat du Capitaine Newman
6.9
- screenplay
- 1963
Ah si papa savait ça !
6.2
- play
- 1963
Howie
6.0
TV Movie
- based on the play
- 1962
Une femme de tête
7.2
- screenplay
- 1957
Les rois du jazz
6.0
- Writer
- 1956
Carousel
6.5
- screenplay
- 1956
The Girl Rush
5.1
- story
- 1955
Papa longues jambes
6.7
- screenplay
- 1955
La joyeuse parade
6.4
- screenplay
- 1954
Deux durs à cuire
6.1
- screenplay
- 1952
Six filles cherchent un mari
6.5
- screenplay
- 1952
Sur la Riviera
6.3
- screen play
- 1951
Gare au percepteur
6.6
- screenplay
- 1950
Le grand tourbillon
6.2
- screenplay
- 1949

Personal details

Born
- January 26, 1914
- New York City, New York, USA
Died
- October 13, 1971
- New York City, New York, USA(cirrhosis)
Spouse
- Henry EphronJuly 31, 1934 - October 13, 1971 (her death, 4 children)
Children
Other works
Unsold pilot: Co-wrote the play used as a basis for a proposed ABC comedy series called "Take Her, She's Mine" starring Van Johnson.
Publicity listings
- 1 Print Biography
- 2 Articles

Did you know

Trivia
Mother of Amy Ephron, Delia Ephron, Hallie Ephron and Nora Ephron.

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When did Phoebe Ephron die?
October 13, 1971
How did Phoebe Ephron die?
Cirrhosis
How old was Phoebe Ephron when she died?
57 years old
Where did Phoebe Ephron die?
New York City, New York, USA
When was Phoebe Ephron born?
January 26, 1914

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