David Newman
Known for writing · Born 4 February 1937 · Died 27 June 2003 · aged 66 · New York City, New York, USA
23 credits
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
Superman
1978
Superman II
1980
Superman III
1983
Bonnie and Clyde
1967
Moonwalker
1988
What's Up, Doc?
1972
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
2006
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985
Takedown
2000
Still of the Night
1982
Sheena
1984
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
Acting (3)
2003Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved HollywoodSelfFilm
1992Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New WaveSelfFilm
1989The Making of MoonwalkerSelfFilm
Production (2)
2021Christmas with StrangersProducerFilm
1987R.O.T.O.R.Associate ProducerFilm
Writing (18)
2006Superman II: The Richard Donner CutScreenplayFilm
2000TakedownScreenplayFilm
1997HIStory on Film, Volume IIScreenplayFilm
1988MoonwalkerScreenplayFilm
1985Santa Claus: The MovieScreenplay, StoryFilm
1984SheenaScreenplay, StoryFilm
1983Superman IIIScreenplayFilm
1982Still of the NightStoryFilm
1982Jinxed!ScreenplayFilm
1980Superman IIScreenplayFilm
1978SupermanScreenplayFilm
1977The Crazy American GirlWriterFilm
1975It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!Writer, Theatre PlayFilm
1972What's Up, Doc?ScreenplayFilm
1972Bad CompanyWriterFilm
1972Oh! Calcutta!WriterFilm
1970There Was a Crooked Man...WriterFilm
1967Bonnie and ClydeWriterFilm