Pamela Wallace

Pamela Wallace (* 1949 in Exeter , California ) is an American screenwriter . She received the 1986 Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for The Only Witness, along with William Kelley and Earl W. Wallace .

Life

Pamela Wallace wrote the script for an episode of the television series Serpico in 1976 , before writing the script for the film The Only Witness by Peter Weir in 1985 with W. Kelley and EW Wallace, for which she received the 1986 Oscar for Best Original Screenplay .

She then worked mainly as a screenwriter for television films and wrote the templates for films such as Haus der Stummen Schreie (1996) by Cher and Nancy Savoca , Alibi - Your Murderer Plays With (1997) by Andy Wolk , Straight from the Heart (2003) by David S. Cass, Jr. and Meet the Santas (2005) by Harvey Frost .

For the TV film Love's Unending Legacy (2007) she finally received the award for Character and Morality in Entertainment together with Brian Gordon , Mark Griffiths , Erin Cottrell and Dale Midkiff .

Under her pseudonyms Pamela Simpson and Dianne King , she also wrote numerous novels such as Fortune's Child and Partners in Time .

Web links

• Pamela Wallace in the Internet Movie Database (English)