Harvey Miller
Harvey Miller (born June 15, 1935 in New York City , † January 9, 1999 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American screenwriter .
Life
Miller appeared as a screenwriter for television from the late 1960s. Before that he worked as a gag writer. In the 1950s he was stationed in Germany as a member of the army. As a writer and director he was u. a. from 1970 involved in several episodes of the series Männerwirtschaft . Further work for film and television followed. Most recently he directed the film Schwer suspicious in 1996 .
His work on the screenplay for Schütze Benjamin earned him an Oscar nomination in 1981 for Best Original Screenplay . He also won the Writers Guild of America Award from the Writers Guild of America together with Nancy Meyers and Charles Shyer . He was also involved in the film as a producer.
Filmography (selection)
- 1970–1975: Männerwirtschaft (The Odd Couple , TV series)
- 1980: Sagittarius Benjamin (Private Benjamin)
- 1981: Jekyll and Hyde ... Together Again
- 1984: All hell breaks loose on the highway (Cannonball Run II)
- 1985: The white coats - Dumber than the doctor allows (Bad Medicine)
- 1996: Getting Away with Murder
Web links
- Harvey Miller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Miller, Harvey |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 15, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 9, 1999 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , California , United States |