Walter Bernstein | |
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Died | January 23, 2021 Manhattan, New York, U.S. | (aged 101)
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Years active | 1947–2017 |
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Children | 5; including Andrew and Jake |
Walter Bernstein (August 20, 1919 – January 23, 2021) was an American screenwriter and film producer who was blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios in the 1950s because of his views on communism. Some of his notable works included The Front (1976), Yanks (1979), and Little Miss Marker (1980). He was a recipient of Writers Guild of America Awards including the Ian McLellan Hunter Award and the Evelyn F. Burkey Award.