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Nora Ephron
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer Born: May 19, 1941 in New York City, NY Biography:The daughter of author/screenwriters Phoebe and "Henry Ephron", "Nora Ephron" was educated at Wellesley. She first made her mark as humorist, satirist, and dead-on parodist in book form (Crazy Salad) and in magazine articles. Ephron's first movie assignment was the Oscar-nominated screenplay for "Silkwood" (1983). Her stormy marriage with Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein provided grist for her roman a clef "Heartburn", which she adapted into a highly praised 1986 film. After years of courting cynicism and waspishness in her work, Ephron turned romantic with her script for the extremely popular "When Harry Met Sally..." (1989) and has remained in this vein ever since. After a few so-so writing and producing assignments, she made her directing bow with "This Is My Life" (1992), which she co-wrote with sister "Delia Ephron". She then served as director and writer of "Sleepless in Seattle", a... Full Biography
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