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David Rayfiel (September 9, 1923 – June 22, 2011)[1] was an American screenwriter and frequent collaborator of director Sydney Pollack.

David Rayfiel
Born	(1923-09-09)September 9, 1923 New York City, U.S.
Died	June 22, 2011(2011-06-22) (aged 87) New York City, U.S.
Education	City University of New York, Brooklyn (BA) Yale University (MFA)
Occupation	Screenwriter
Spouse(s)	Lila Garrett ​ ​ (m. 1950; div. 1953)​ Maureen Stapleton ​ ​ (m. 1963; div. 1966)​ Lynne Schwarzenbek ​ (m. 1987)​
Children	1
Parent	Leo F. Rayfiel (father)
Relatives	Eric Roberts (son-in-law)

Life

Rayfiel was born in Brooklyn, New York and educated at Brooklyn College. His father was congressman Leo F. Rayfiel.

In 1950 he married television screenwriter Lila Garrett. He and Garrett had daughter Eliza before divorcing in 1953. He married actress Maureen Stapleton in 1963, divorcing in 1966.[2] He married his third wife, Lynne Schwarzenbek, in 1987.

In 1958 he had a house built at Day, New York, which has come to be known as the David Rayfiel House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[3]

Death

Rayfiel died of heart failure, on June 22, 2011, in Manhattan, New York. He was survived by his widow, Lynne, and his daughter, Eliza, wife of actor Eric Roberts. Rayfiel also had two grandchildren, Keaton and Morgan, from daughter Eliza's first marriage to television producer and director James Simons.[1] Also survived by step-children Daniel Allentuck and Katharine Allentuck.[1]

Awards

In 1976, he received an Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay for Three Days of the Condor with Lorenzo Semple, Jr. He received a César Award in 1981 for Death Watch.

Screenplays

• The Slender Thread (uncredited) (1965)
• This Property is Condemned (1966)
• Castle Keep (1969)
• Valdez Is Coming (1971)
• Lipstick (1976)
• Three Days of the Condor (1975)
• Death Watch (La mort en direct) (1980)
• Absence of Malice (uncredited) (1981)
• Round Midnight (1986)
• The Morning After (uncredited) (1986)
• Havana (1990)
• The Firm (1993)
• Intersection (1994)
• Sabrina (1995)
• Random Hearts (uncredited) (1999)
• The Interpreter (uncredited) (2005)

References

External links

• David Rayfiel at IMDb
• David Rayfiel at Find a Grave

На других языках

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[ru] Рэйфиел, Дэвид

Дэвид Рэйфил (англ. David Rayfiel (9 сентября 1923 — 22 июня 2011)[1] — американский сценарист, был постоянным соавтором режиссёра Сидни Поллака.

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