David Shaber

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David Shaber

Born
Died
(aged 70)
Birthplace
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Credits
8 titles

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Shaber (1929 - November 4, 1999) was an American screenwriter and theatre producer, best known for writing The Warriors, Nighthawks and The Hunt for Red October

Shaber was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, and abandoned a pre-med education for the Yale Drama School. He wrote and produced plays, and also wrote forty commissioned screenplays, eight of which were made into feature films, in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 1990s, he taught advanced screenwriting at Columbia University in New York City.

He died of an aneurysm on November 4, 1999, aged 70.

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Known For

Crew credits 8

YearTitleJob
1991 Flight of the Intruder Film Writer
1981 Rollover Film Screenplay, Story
1981 Nighthawks Film Writer
1980 Those Lips, Those Eyes Film Screenplay
1979 Last Embrace Film Writer
1979 The Warriors Film Screenplay
1971 Such Good Friends Film Adaptation
1963 Channing TV Story (1 ep)
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