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Henry Ephron(1911-1992)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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Henry Ephron was born on 26 May 1911 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Carousel (1956), There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) and Daddy Long Legs (1955). He was married to June Gale and Phoebe Ephron. He died on 6 September 1992 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 26, 1911
DiedSeptember 6, 1992(81)
BornMay 26, 1911
DiedSeptember 6, 1992(81)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 7 nominations total

Known for

Carousel (1956)
Carousel
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1956
Marilyn Monroe, Dan Dailey, Mitzi Gaynor, Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, and Johnnie Ray in There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
There's No Business Like Show Business
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1954
Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron in Daddy Long Legs (1955)
Daddy Long Legs
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1955
Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, and Bobby Darin in Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)
Captain Newman, M.D.
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1963

Credits

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Writer



  • Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, and Bobby Darin in Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)
    Captain Newman, M.D.
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • 1963
  • Take Her, She's Mine (1963)
    Take Her, She's Mine
    6.2
    • play
    • 1963
  • Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Desk Set (1957)
    Desk Set
    7.2
    • screenplay
    • 1957
  • Carousel (1956)
    Carousel
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1956
  • Gloria DeHaven and Rosalind Russell in The Girl Rush (1955)
    The Girl Rush
    5.1
    • story
    • 1955
  • Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron in Daddy Long Legs (1955)
    Daddy Long Legs
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1955
  • Marilyn Monroe, Dan Dailey, Mitzi Gaynor, Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, and Johnnie Ray in There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
    There's No Business Like Show Business
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1954
  • James Cagney, Corinne Calvet, and Dan Dailey in What Price Glory (1952)
    What Price Glory
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Belles on Their Toes (1952)
    Belles on Their Toes
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Gene Tierney, Danny Kaye, and Corinne Calvet in On the Riviera (1951)
    On the Riviera
    6.3
    • screen play
    • 1951
  • James Stewart and Barbara Hale in The Jackpot (1950)
    The Jackpot
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1950
  • Ray Bolger and June Haver in Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
    Look for the Silver Lining
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1949
  • Ronald Reagan, Jack Carson, Edward Arnold, Virginia Field, Wayne Morris, and Patricia Neal in John Loves Mary (1949)
    John Loves Mary
    6.3
    • writer
    • 1949
  • Robert Hutton, Janis Paige, and Joyce Reynolds in Wallflower (1948)
    Wallflower
    6.0
    • writer
    • 1948
  • Robert Hutton and Joyce Reynolds in Always Together (1947)
    Always Together
    5.7
    • original screen play
    • 1947

Producer



  • A Certain Smile (1958)
    A Certain Smile
    5.7
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Lili Gentle and Tommy Sands in Sing Boy Sing (1958)
    Sing Boy Sing
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1958
  • Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Desk Set (1957)
    Desk Set
    7.2
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Ernest Borgnine, Dan Dailey, Gordon MacRae, and Sheree North in The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956)
    The Best Things in Life Are Free
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1956
  • Van Johnson and Vera Miles in 23 Paces to Baker Street (1956)
    23 Paces to Baker Street
    6.9
    • producer
    • 1956
  • Carousel (1956)
    Carousel
    6.5
    • producer
    • 1956

Director



  • Lili Gentle and Tommy Sands in Sing Boy Sing (1958)
    Sing Boy Sing
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1958

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 26, 1911
    • The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 6, 1992
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      June GaleJuly 14, 1978 - September 6, 1992 (his death)
  • Children
      Nora Ephron
  • Other works
    Stage: Stage manager for "Liliom", produced on Broadway (revival).
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Father, with Phoebe Ephron, of daughters Amy Ephron, Delia Ephron, Hallie Ephron and Nora Ephron.

FAQ

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  • When did Henry Ephron die?
    September 6, 1992
  • How did Henry Ephron die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Henry Ephron when he died?
    81 years old
  • Where did Henry Ephron die?
    Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Henry Ephron born?
    May 26, 1911

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