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Eleanor Perry (née Rosenfeld; nom-de-plume Oliver Weld Bayer, October 13, 1914 – March 14, 1981) was an American screenwriter and author.
Eleanor Perry was born in 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. She was a writer and actress, known for David and Lisa (1962), ABC Stage 67 (1966) and Trilogy (1969). She was married to Frank Perry and Leo G. Bayer. She died on March 14, 1981 in New York City, New York, USA.
Eleanor Perry was born in 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. She was a writer and actress, known for David and Lisa (1962), ABC Stage 67 (1966) and Trilogy (1969). She was married to Frank Perry and Leo G. Bayer. She died on 14 March 1981 in New York City, New York, USA.
American screenwriter and feminist. Name variations: Eleanor Bayer; (joint pseudonym with first husband) Oliver Weld Bayer. Born Eleanor Rosenfeld in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1915; died of cancer on March 14, 1981; briefly attended Sarah Lawrence College; Case Western Reserve, M.A.; married Leo G. Bayer (a lawyer and writer, divorced); married Frank ...
Jun 16, 2017 · The screenwriter Eleanor Perry brought a shrewd sensibility to her work: the women in her films are never bit parts, plot devices, or vehicles for arguments about men.
Aug 1, 2017 · Perhaps Diary of a Mad Housewife came too close to home for Frank and Eleanor Perry, for within a year they were divorced. Eleanor Perry subsequently found it difficult to find work in Hollywood, for which she blamed the sexism endemic to that world and the culture in general.
Mar 17, 1981 · Eleanor Perry, the screenwriter whose credits included ''David and Lisa'' and ''Diary of a Mad Housewife,'' died of cancer at her home in Manhattan on Saturday. She was 66 years old.
