Andy Lewis (screenwriter)
Andy Lewis | |
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| Born | Andrew Kittredge Lewis August 5, 1925 Lexington, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | February 28, 2018 (aged 92) Walpole, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Children | 6[1] |
Andrew Kittredge Lewis (August 5, 1925 – February 28, 2018) was an American screenwriter. He frequently worked in partnership with his older brother David Edson Lewis (1915-1981), though he also wrote independently, or with other collaborators. The Lewis brothers were nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Original Screenplay for the film Klute.[2]
Much of Lewis' career was as a television writer in Hollywood.
Andy Lewis died in February 2018 of natural causes at his home in Walpole, New Hampshire, at the age of 92.[3][4]
Filmography
- Underground (1970; screenplay co-written with Ron Bishop)
- Klute (1971; co-written with Dave Lewis)
References
- ^ Feldman, Kate (March 25, 2018). "Andy Lewis, Oscar-nominated 'Klute' screenwriter, dead at 92". New York Daily News. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ^ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ^ Bartlett, Rhett (March 25, 2018). "Andy Lewis, Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter of 'Klute,' Dies at 92". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (March 25, 2018). "Andy Lewis Dies: Academy Award-Nominated Screenwriter Was 92". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
External links
- Andy Lewis at IMDb