Isobel Lennart
American screenwriter and playwright / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Isobel Lennart (May 18, 1915 – January 25, 1971) was an American screenwriter and playwright. She is best known for writing the book for the Broadway musical Funny Girl which premiered in 1964,[1][2] although she also wrote scripts for successful Hollywood films featuring major stars, some of which received Oscar nominations.[2]
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Isobel Lennart | |
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Born | May 18, 1915 (1915-05-18) New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 25, 1971 (1971-01-26) (aged 55) Hemet, California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, playwright |
Spouse |
John Harding (m. 1945) |
Children | 2, including Sarah Harding |
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