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Lem Dobbs

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  • Script and Continuity Department
  • Producer
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Lem Dobbs was born on 24 December 1958 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Dark City (1998), L'Anglais (1999) and Piégée (2011). He has been married to Dana Kraft since 1991.
BornDecember 24, 1958
BornDecember 24, 1958
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 5 nominations

    Known for:

    Rufus Sewell in Dark City (1998)
    Dark City
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 1998
    Terence Stamp in L'Anglais (1999)
    L'Anglais
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1999
    Gina Carano in Piégée (2011)
    Piégée
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Kafka (1991)
    Kafka
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1991

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Kate Winslet in Lee (2023)
      Lee
      7.0
      • story by
      • 2023
    • John Travolta in Gotti (2018)
      Gotti
      4.8
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Robert Redford and Shia LaBeouf in Sous surveillance (2012)
      Sous surveillance
      6.4
      • screenplay by
      • 2012
    • Gina Carano in Piégée (2011)
      Piégée
      5.8
      • written by
      • 2011
    • Fear Itself (2008)
      Fear Itself
      6.9
      TV Series
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 2009
    • Robert De Niro and Edward Norton in The Score (2001)
      The Score
      6.8
      • screenplay
      • 2001
    • Terence Stamp in L'Anglais (1999)
      L'Anglais
      6.9
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Rufus Sewell in Dark City (1998)
      Dark City
      7.6
      • screenplay
      • 1998
    • Kafka (1991)
      Kafka
      6.8
      • written by
      • 1991
    • Michael J. Fox and James Woods in La manière forte (1991)
      La manière forte
      6.3
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 1991
    • Hider in the House (1989)
      Hider in the House
      5.9
      • written by
      • 1989
    • Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner in À la poursuite du diamant vert (1984)
      À la poursuite du diamant vert
      6.9
      • Writer (uncredited)
      • 1984

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Everest (2015)
      Everest
      7.1
      • script revisions (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • Alamo (2004)
      Alamo
      6.0
      • script revisions (uncredited)
      • 2004
    • S.W.A.T. unité d'élite (2003)
      S.W.A.T. unité d'élite
      6.1
      • script revisions (uncredited)
      • 2003

    Producer

    • John Travolta in Gotti (2018)
      Gotti
      4.8
      • co-producer
      • 2018
    • Hider in the House (1989)
      Hider in the House
      5.9
      • co-producer
      • 1989
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Lem Kitaj
    • Born
      • December 24, 1958
      • Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Dana Kraft1991 - present
    • Other works
      Part of commentary team on "Double Indemnity" Blu-ray (Universal).
    • Publicity listings
      • 4 Articles

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Took his pseudonym from the character Humphrey Bogart played in Le Trésor de la Sierra Madre (1948).
    • Quotes
      The age of the superstar director is over. I think that's bad for us; it's one reason movies aren't good any more. Directors aren't as powerful or as famous.

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