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Sonya Levien

Writing · Died aged 71

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TMDB ID
70045 ↗
Born
1888-12-25
Died
1960-03-20
Age at death
71
Place of birth
Panimunik, Russia Empire
Known for
Writing

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sonya Levien (born Sara Opesken; 25 December 1888 – 19 March 1960) was a Russian-born American screenwriter. She became one of the highest earning female screenwriters in Hollywood in the 1930s and would help a number of directors and film stars transition from silent films to talkies. In 1955 she received an Academy Award for her screenplay Interrupted Melody.

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Filmography

Writing69
Acting1
Directing1