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Elaine Pope

b. 1901

American film producer and writer

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About Elaine Pope

Born 1901. Elaine Pope was an American screenwriter and film producer.

Elaine Pope (born ) is a Canadian writer and film producer. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Pope was writing for CBC Radio by the late 1970s, later writing TV specials for Lily Tomlin, including the 1981 TV special Lily: Sold Out, as well as the ABC-TV live sketch-comedy show Fridays (a rival of Saturday Night Live) and the HBO series Not Necessarily the News.

Pope won an Emmy Award for co-writing the episode "The Fix-Up" for the TV series Seinfeld and was the producer and co-writer for the 2004 remake of Alfie starring Jude Law.

Personal life Pope's sister is rock singer Carole Pope.

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Important facts

Born
1901, United States
Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Emmy Award; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

Frequently asked questions

Who was Elaine Pope?

American film producer and writer

When was Elaine Pope born?

Elaine Pope was born in 1901 in United States.

What was Elaine Pope's occupation?

Elaine Pope was a screenwriter and film producer.

What nationality was Elaine Pope?

Elaine Pope was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Elaine Pope

· Wikidata: Q5353269

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