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Alice Arlen

Alice Arlen (November 6, 1940 – February 29, 2016) was an American screenwriter, best known for Silkwood (1983), which she wrote with Nora Ephron. Her other film credits include the scripts of Alamo Bay (1985), Cookie (1989), The Weight of Water (2000) and Then She Found Me (2007).

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Alice Arlen

Name
Alice Arlen
Birth Name
Alice Reeve
Born
6 November 1940
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died
29 February 2016
Place of death
New York, New York, U.S.
Education
Harvard University, Columbia University
Occupation
Screenwriter, producer
Nationality
United States
Languages
English

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Alice Arlen (November 6, 1940 – February 29, 2016) was an American screenwriter, best known for Silkwood (1983), which she wrote with Nora Ephron. Her other film credits include the scripts of Alamo Bay (1985), Cookie (1989), The Weight of Water (2000) and Then She Found Me (2007).

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Alice Arlen (1940–2016) was an art collector, athlete and biographer, among other activities, of American nationality. The art collector was born in Chicago and died in Manhattan. Alice Arlen was educated at Columbia University School of the Arts, Latin School of Chicago and Radcliffe College. Languages used include English.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Archives and collections
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