Director

David Shaber

Writing

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 69567

IMDb ID: nm0787072

Known for: Writing

Born: January 1, 1929

Died: November 4, 1999

Age: 70

Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1963 - 1991

Years active: 29

Average TMDB rating: 6.1

Wikidata: Q5239658

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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.

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