Aleen Leslie | |
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Born | Aleen Wetstein February 5, 1908 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,U.S. |
Died | February 2, 2010 Beverly Hills, California, U.S. | (aged 101)
Occupation | Screenwriter, playwright, novelist |
Alma mater | Ohio State University |
Period | 1940–56 |
Spouse | Jacques Leslie (d. 1974) |
Children | Diane Leslie, Jacques Leslie |
Aleen Leslie (née Wetstein; February 5, 1908 – February 2, 2010) was a screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.[1] She died in 2010, at age 101.[2] At that time, she was the oldest member of the Writers Guild of American-West. She is perhaps best known for the A Date with Judy media franchise. Leslie was also the author of the novels The Scent of the Roses and The Windfall, and wrote various plays for the Pasadena Playhouse.