Yale M. Udoff (March 29, 1935 – July 19, 2018)[1] was an American screenwriter and playwright.
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Born | March 29, 1935 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
Died | July 19, 2018 (aged 83) Burbank, California, U.S. |
Education | Michigan State University Georgetown University Law Center |
Occupation | Screenwriter, playwright |
Spouse(s) | Sally Shulamit |
Udoff was born on March 29, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York City.[2] He graduated from Michigan State University and earned a law degree from the Georgetown University Law Center.[3]
Udoff first worked for CBS, followed by ABC.[3] He worked with producers Roone Arledge, Douglas S. Cramer and Edgar Scherick. In 1980, he was the screenwriter for Bad Timing, directed by Nicolas Roeg.[2][3] With director Duncan Gibbins, he co-wrote the script for Eve of Destruction in 1991.[2]
Udoff wrote several plays, including The Little Gentleman & The Club and A Gun Play.[3] His Magritte Skies was staged at Playwrights Horizons in New York City in 1976.[4]
Udoff married Sally Shulamit. She predeceased him in 2010.[2]
Udoff died on July 19, 2018, in Burbank, California.[2]
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