Edmund H. North

• Born: Mar 12, 1911 in New York City, New York
• Died: Aug 28, 1990 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
• Occupation: Writer, Actor
• Active: '30s-'70s
• Major Genres: Drama, Western
• Career Highlights: Patton, The Day the Earth Stood Still, In a Lonely Place
• First Major Screen Credit: One Night of Love (1934)

Biography

American screenwriter Edmund H. North is the son of theatrical actor and occasional film producer Robert North. Edmund North began his own career in the mid-'30s and worked up until WWII, when he quit to serve as a major in the Army Signal Corps for five years. North was noted for writing and co-writing interesting stories; he worked for many different studios. In 1970, North and Francis Ford Coppola won an Academy Award for their story and screenplay for Patton. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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