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Diane Drake is an American screenwriter and teacher, and former Vice President of Creative Affairs for Sydney Pollack's production company, Mirage Enterprises. She lives in Los Angeles and is best known for the films Only You and What Women Want.
Mar 21, 2023 · Tuesday is 43 years to the day that the unclothed body of his younger sister, 19-year-old Diane Drake, was found along the beach's waterline.
Mar 22, 2022 · Diane was one of nine children born to retired Navy Captain John F. Drake and Frances Drake. She was the one with whom Bob would laugh with in their childhood home in Portsmouth as they heard their sisters arguing over clothes. Diane wasn’t a “fashion statement” kind of kid, more “bookish,” Bob said last year.
Diane is a screenwriter, teacher, speaker and former development executive (Vice President for director Sydney Pollack). A member of the WGA, her produced scripts include ONLY YOU , starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Marisa Tomei, and WHAT WOMEN WANT , starring Mel Gibson.
Mar 21, 2023 · NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — Family and friends remembered the life of Diane Drake, the 19-year-old who was found murdered on Easton’s Beach in Newport 43 years ago. The killer and motive remain ...
Mar 22, 2023 · On March 21, 1980, 19-year-old Diane Drake ’s nude body was discovered on Easton’s Beach. The medical examiner determined she was strangled the night before and deposited onto the beach sometime between 10 p.m. and midnight. Drake had six sisters and two brothers, one of whom is Bob Drake.
Diane, who is a member of the Writers Guild of America, recently authored her first book, Get Your Story Straight, a step-by-step guide to writing your screenplay. She has taught screenwriting through UCLA Extension Writers’ Program, and done extensive story consulting.
