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Harriet Frank Jr.

Writing

Born March 2, 1917 · Portland, Oregon, U.S.

Died January 28, 2020

Biography

Harriet Frank Jr. was born on March 2, 1923 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Hud (1963), The Cowboys (1972) and Norma Rae (1979). She was married to Irving Ravetch. She died on January 28, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Awards & recognition

  • Writers Guild of America Award
  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1980 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1964 · nominated

Filmography13 titles