Erna Lazarus
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Erna Lazarus (June 16, 1903[1] ā February 19, 2006)[2] was a screen and television writer[2] from the 1930s through the 1960s.
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Erna Lazarus | |
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Born | (1903-06-16)June 16, 1903 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | February 19, 2006(2006-02-19) (aged 102) Woodland Hills, California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Screen and television writer |
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Lazarus, born in Boston, Massachusetts,[1] was one of the founding members of the Screen Writers Guild.[3] On her death, Variety credited her as "one of the first female screenwriters working steadily in the studio system."[4] She also had an influential role in the formation of the Interguild Federal Credit Union.[4]
Lazarus died on February 19, 2006, in Woodland Hills, California, at the age of 102.[2]