Hilary Henkin
Hilary Beth Henkin (born November 19, 1952 in New Orleans , Louisiana ) is an American screenwriter .
Life
Hilary Beth Hankin grew up in Memphis , Tennessee , and after graduating from Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn , New York City , she studied at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland before working as a go -go dancer in New for a few years in the 1970s York worked. Henkin first appeared as a screenwriter with the drama Headin 'for Broadway in 1981, and in 1990 she received a Golden Raspberry nomination for Worst Screenplay for the action film Road House . However, she also received an Academy Award nomination in 1998 for the best adapted screenplay of the literary film adaptation Wag the Dog - When the tail wags the dog .
Filmography (selection)
- 1980: Headin 'for Broadway
- 1981: Prisoners
- 1987: Fatal Beauty
- 1989: Road House
- 1993: Romeo Is Bleeding
- 1997: Wag the Dog - When the tail wags the dog (Wag the Dog)
Award (selection)
- 1998 : Nomination for the Best Adapted Screenplay for Wag the Dog - When the Tail Wags the Dog
- 1998 : Nomination for the best screenplay for Wag the Dog - When the tail wags the dog
- 1990 : Nomination for Worst Screenplay by Road House
Web links
- Hilary Henkin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hilary Henkin on radaris.com (English), accessed January 5, 2012
- ↑ Hilary Henkin at movies.yahoo.com (English), accessed January 5, 2012
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SURNAME | Henkin, Hilary |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Henkin, Hilary Beth (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans , Louisiana, United States |