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Date of Birth

26 January 1914, New York City, New York, USA

Date of Death

13 October 1971, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Name

Phoebe Wolkind

Spouse

Henry Ephron

(? - ?) 4 children

Trivia

Mother of Amy Ephron, Delia Ephron, Hallie Ephron and Nora Ephron.

Grandmother of Jacob Bernstein and Max Bernstein (children of daughter Nora).

Mother-in-law of Jerome Kass (husband of daughter Delia).

Former mother-in-law of journalist Carl Bernstein (second husband of daughter Nora).

Mother-in-law of Nicholas Pileggi (third husband of daughter Nora).

Former mother-in-law of writer Dan Greenburg (first husband of daughter Nora).

Under contract at 20th Century Fox, 1950-56.

American playwright and screenwriter, often in collaboration with her husband, Henry Ephron, whom she met in 1933, while both were counselors at summer camp.

Graduated from James Monroe High School and Hunter College.