Nora Ephron

Born in 1941
  • Nora Ephron was a renowned American writer, director, and producer best known for her romantic comedies and witty prose.

  • She began her career as a journalist before transitioning to screenwriting and directing.

  • Ephron received three Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay for "Silkwood," "When Harry Met Sally...," and "Sleepless in Seattle." Her works often featured strong female characters and explored themes of love, relationships, and self-discovery.

  • Ephron also wrote essays and novels, including "Heartburn," based on her own experiences.

  • She frequently collaborated with her sister, Delia Ephron.

  • Nora Ephron's sharp wit, observational humor, and ability to capture the human experience endeared her to audiences and critics alike.

Books by Nora Ephron