Leslie Newman

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Leslie Newman is a screenwriter who co-wrote the first three Superman films with husband David Newman, who died in 2003. They had two children together. She has written a novel entitled Gathering Force (Simon and Schuster, 1974), and a cook book entitled Feasts: Menus for Home-cooked Celebrations (HarperCollins, 1990).

Newman studied at the University of Michigan.

Filmography

Superman (1978)...co-screenplay
Superman II (1980)...co-screenplay
Superman III (1983)...co-screenplay
Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)...co-story
Takedown (2000)...co-screenplay

References

With the Walkout Over, Writers David and Leslie Newman Strike Up 'Superman III'. People (magazine), July 27, 1981. Accessed 2011-03-02.

Craig Claiborne with Pierre Franey, “Home Cooking for 200 Guests”. New York Times Sunday Magazine, October 24, 1982. Accessed 2012-12-26.

External links

Leslie Newman at the Internet Movie Database

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