
David Newman
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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
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Superman (1978)
Screenplay

Superman II (1980)
Screenplay

Moonwalker (1988)
Screenplay

Superman III (1983)
Screenplay

Sheena (1984)
Screenplay

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)
Screenplay

What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Screenplay

Takedown (2000)
Screenplay

Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)
Screenplay

HIStory on Film, Volume II (1997)
Screenplay

Jinxed! (1982)
Screenplay





