Carole Eastman

Carole Eastman (born February 19, 1934 in Glendale , California , † February 13, 2004 in Los Angeles , California) was an American actress and screenwriter .

Life

Carole Eastman, a younger sister of screenwriter and director Charles Eastman , first worked as a ballerina and model before making her acting debut in the film The Pink Mannequin in 1957 . After a few other roles in television series , she wrote her first screenplay for the film Das Schießen in 1966 .

After the screenplay for the movie Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970), she wrote the screenplay for Five Easy Pieces with Bob Rafelson and won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 1971 Academy Awards as well as for nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay and the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay. In 1992 she worked again with Rafelson and was a screenwriter and producer on his film Man Trouble .

personal data
SURNAME	Eastman, Carole
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American actress and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	February 19, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH	Glendale , California
DATE OF DEATH	February 13, 2004
Place of death	Los Angeles , California