David Newman | |
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Born | New York City, US | February 4, 1937
Died | June 27, 2003 New York City, US | (aged 66)
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Occupation | screenwriter |
Years active | 1965–2003 |
Spouse(s) | Leslie Newman (1958–2003; his death; 2 children) |
David Newman (February 4, 1937 – June 27, 2003) was an American screenwriter. From the late 1960s through the early 1980s he frequently collaborated with Robert Benton. He was married to fellow writer Leslie Newman, with whom he had two children, until his death in 2003 from a stroke.[1]