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Hallie Ephron. Amy Ephron. Henry Ephron (May 26, 1911 [1] – September 6, 1992) was an American playwright, screenwriter and film producer who often worked with his wife, Phoebe (née Wolkind). He was active as a writer from the early 1940s through the early 1960s.
- 1944–1963
- September 6, 1992 (aged 81), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- May 26, 1911, New York City, New York, U.S.
Hallie Ephron. Amy Ephron. Phoebe Ephron (née Wolkind; January 26, 1914 – October 13, 1971) was an American playwright and screenwriter, who often worked with Henry Ephron, her husband, whom she wed in 1934. Ephron was born in New York City to Louis and Kate (née Lautkin) Wolkind, a dress manufacturer. [1] [2] Her family is Jewish.
- October 13, 1971 (aged 57), New York City
- Phoebe Wolkind, January 26, 1914, New York City, New York, U.S.
- 1944–1963
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Phoebe Ephron and her husband Henry Ephron backstage with Eleanor Roosevelt in Washington DC after a performance of their first play, the Broadway hit Three's A Family, which ran from 1943-44. Photo by Del Ankers. Courtesy of Hallie Ephron Touger and Phoebe Ephron's papers.
Phoebe Ephron and her husband Henry Ephron backstage with Eleanor Roosevelt in Washington DC after a performance of their first play, the Broadway hit Three's A Family, which ran from 1943-44. Photo by Del Ankers. Courtesy of Hallie Ephron Touger and Phoebe Ephron's papers.
Nov 16, 2022 · In 1914 Phoebe Wolkind was born in New York City. She graduated from Hunter College and worked as a counselor at a summer camp where she met Henry Ephron, a stage manager for famous playwriting team George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. They married in 1934 and shortly thereafter they began writing together after encouragement from Kaufman and Hart.
Jun 29, 2009 · Henry Ephron, Nora’s father, was in and out of mental hospitals in his later years, and attempted suicide. Phoebe Ephron became an alcoholic, and died of cirrhosis, at the age of fifty-seven, in ...
Jan 26, 2015 · In the summer of 1971, Henry returned home from a weekend visit to Delia, to find that all the alcohol in the apartment had been consumed. Phoebe was hospitalized briefly, but after she came home, and assisted by Henry, she took an overdose of sleeping pills. Phoebe Ephron died on October 13, 1971, at the age of 57. Henry died in 1992.
