David Newman

Born: 1937-02-04

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

David Newman (February 4, 1937 - June 27, 2003) was an American filmmaker. From the late 1960s through the early 1980s he frequently collaborated with Robert Benton. He was married to fellow writer Leslie Newman, with whom he had two children, until the time of his death. He died in 2003 of conditions from a stroke. Newman studied at the University of Michigan.

Known For

Superman
Superman II
Moonwalker
Bonnie and Clyde
Superman III
Sheena
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
What's Up, Doc?
Takedown
Bad Company

Top Movie Credits

Superman Screenplay
Superman II Screenplay
Moonwalker Screenplay
Superman III Screenplay
Sheena Story
Takedown Screenplay