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David Shaber
Writing · 1929–1999 · Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Shaber (1929 - November 4, 1999) was an American screenwriter and theatre producer, best known for writing The Warriors, Nighthawks and The Hunt for Red October Shaber was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, and abandoned a pre-med education for the Yale Drama School. He wrote and produced plays, and also wrote forty commissioned screenplays, eight of which were made into feature films, in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 1990s, he taught advanced screenwriting at Columbia University in New York City. He died of an aneurysm on November 4, 1999, aged 70. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Shaber, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Warriors
Screenplay

Nighthawks
Writer

Channing
Story

Flight of the Intruder
Writer

Last Embrace
Writer

Rollover
Screenplay

Such Good Friends
Adaptation

Those Lips, Those Eyes
Screenplay
Filmography
- 1991Flight of the IntruderWriter
- 1981RolloverScreenplay
- 1981NighthawksWriter
- 1980Those Lips, Those EyesScreenplay
- 1979Last EmbraceWriter
- 1979The WarriorsScreenplay
- 1971Such Good FriendsAdaptation
- 1963ChanningStory
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