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Learn about the life and career of Nora Ephron, an American writer and filmmaker who created romantic comedies such as When Harry Met Sally... and Sleepless in Seattle. She also wrote for Esquire, Cosmopolitan, and The New Yorker, and won several awards for her work.
5 Videos. 48 Photos. Nora Ephron was educated at Wellesley College, Massachusetts. She was an acclaimed essayist (Crazy Salad 1975), novelist (Heartburn 1983), and had written screenplays for several popular films, all featuring strong female characters, such as anti-nuclear activist Karen Silkwood ( Silkwood (1983), co-written with Alice Arlen
Apr 2, 2014 · Nora Ephron wrote and directed modern classic romantic comedies like 'Sleepless in Seattle,' 'You’ve Got Mail and 'Julie & Julia.'
Jun 27, 2012 · After great success as a journalist and author, Nora Ephron - who has died aged 71 - became one of Hollywood's finest makers of romantic comedies. Ironically, her big movie...
Jun 27, 2012 · Nora Ephron, the essayist and humorist in the Dorothy Parker mold (only smarter and funnier, some said) who became one of her era’s most successful screenwriters and filmmakers,...
Nora Ephron (born May 19, 1941, New York City, New York, U.S.—died June 26, 2012, New York City) was an American author, playwright, screenwriter, and film director who was known for creating romantic comedies that feature biting wit and strong female characters.
Nora Ephron was a renowned essayist, novelist, and screenwriter who created strong female characters in films like When Harry Met Sally... and Sleepless in Seattle. She was also the daughter of Henry and Phoebe Ephron, a screenwriting team, and the wife of journalist Nicholas Pileggi.
