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Robert Klane (October 17, 1941 – August 29, 2023) was an American screenwriter, novelist and filmmaker, best known for early iconoclastic novels and for his screenplays for dark comedies such as Where's Poppa? (1970) and Weekend at Bernie's (1989).
- Writer, director, novelist
- August 29, 2023 (aged 81), Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
- October 17, 1941, Port Jefferson, New York, U.S.
Sep 20, 2023 · Robert Klane, a comic novelist, screenwriter and filmmaker with a taste for gleeful vulgarity who wrote the screenplay for “Weekend at Bernie's,” the 1989 cult film about two young insurance...
Sep 4, 2023 · Robert Klane, who wrote the screenplays for the irreverent comedy classics Weekend at Bernie’s and Where’s Poppa? and directed the disco-era favorite Thank God It’s Friday, has died. He was 81....
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Sep 4, 2023 · Sept. 4, 2023 Updated 7 PM PT. Robert Klane, the irreverent mind behind “Weekend at Bernie’s,” has died. The writer passed away from kidney failure on Aug. 29 at his home in Woodland Hills ...
Robert Klane was born on 17 October 1941 in Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Weekend at Bernie's (1989), Tracey Takes On... (1996) and National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985). He was married to J.C. Scott, Anjanette Comer and Linda L Tesh.
- Writer, Producer, Director
- October 17, 1941
- Robert Klane
- August 29, 2023
Sep 4, 2023 · Robert Klane, who wrote the screenplays for dark comedies such as "Weekend at Bernie's" and "Where's Poppa?", died from kidney failure on Aug. 29 at his home in Woodland Hills, Calif. He was 81. He also directed and starred in some of his own films, including "Thank God It's Friday" and "The Odd Couple: Together Again."
Sep 4, 2023 · September 4, 2023 2:31pm. Robert Klane Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Robert Klane, the writer-director best known for penning Weekend at Bernie’s and National Lampoon’s European...