Ernest Lehman date of birth:
December 8, 1915
How old was Ernest Lehman when died?
89
Where was Ernest Lehman born?
New York City, New York
When did Ernest Lehman die?
July 2, 2005
What is Ernest Lehman nationality?
American
What is Ernest Lehman's occupation?
Screenwriter, producer, director
Short Biography
Ernest Paul Lehman (December 8, 1915 – July 2, 2005) was an American screenwriter. He received six Academy Award nominations during his career, without a single win. At the 73rd Academy Awards in 2001, he received an Honorary Academy Award for his ingenious and influential works for the screen that has inspired new generations of screenwriters and captivated filmmakers, actors, film critics, and audiences by the beauty of his screenwriting. He was the first screenwriter to receive that honor. The award was presented to him by friend and The Sound of Music star Julie Andrews.