Aleen Leslie | |
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| Born | Aleen Wetstein February 5, 1908 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,U.S. |
| Died | February 2, 2010 (aged 101) Beverly Hills, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, playwright, novelist |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University |
| Period | 1940–56 |
| Spouse | Jacques Leslie (d. 1974) |
| Children | Diane Leslie, Jacques Leslie |
Aleen Leslie (née Wetstein; February 5, 1908 – February 2, 2010) was a screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.[1] She died in 2010, at age 101.[2] At that time, she was the oldest member of the Writers Guild of American-West. She is perhaps best known for the A Date with Judy media franchise. Leslie was also the author of the novels The Scent of the Roses and The Windfall, and wrote various plays for the Pasadena Playhouse.
- ^ Variety Staff. "Oldest WGA member Aleen Leslie dies". Variety.
- ^ Obituary Los Angeles Times, February 10, 2010; page A42 [1]