Writing
Ernest Lehman
- Career
Active from 1948 to 2010, with a break from 1980 to 2009, busiest in 1956 with 3 main titles.
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
North by Northwest91/100
Awards
Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.
Academy Awards · Academy Honorary Award
2001 · Won
Source: Wikidata
Golden Globe Awards · Best Screenplay
1955 · Won
Sabrina
Source: Wikidata
Golden Globe Awards · Best Screenplay
1954 · Won
Sabrina
Source: Wikidata
Academy Awards · Best Picture
1970 · Nominated · 42nd Academy Awards
Hello, Dolly!
Source: Wikidata
Academy Awards · Best Picture
1967 · Nominated · 39th Academy Awards
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Source: Wikidata
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.7
- Violence2.9, average 4.1
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Musical 3
- Timeless Romance 2
- Golden Age Hollywood 2
- Strong Female Lead 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Sharp Dialogue 2
- 1950s 2
- Gritty 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Robert WiseDirectorThe Sound of Music, West Side Story, Somebody Up There Likes Me, Executive Suite
Paul NewmanActorThe Prize, Somebody Up There Likes Me, From the Terrace
Leo G. CarrollActorNorth by Northwest, The Prize
William HoldenActorSabrina, Executive Suite
Rita MorenoActorWest Side Story, The King and I
Karen BlackActorFamily Plot, Portnoy's Complaint
Bruce DernActorFamily Plot, Black Sunday
John WilliamsComposerFamily Plot, Black Sunday
Richard RodgersComposerThe Sound of Music, The King and I- SSam O'SteenEditorWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Portnoy's Complaint
Alfred HitchcockDirectorNorth by Northwest, Family Plot- WWilliam ReynoldsEditorThe Sound of Music, Hello, Dolly!
Movies and TV shows
212020s
1 title
Original Story
2010s
1 title
1990s
1 title · average score 60
GoodWatch score 60Original Film Writer
1970s
3 titles · average score 58
GoodWatch score 61Screenplay
GoodWatch score 76Screenplay
GoodWatch score 37Screenplay, Director
1960s
7 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch score 60Producer, Writer
GoodWatch score 84Producer, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 72Screenplay
GoodWatch score 55Screenplay
GoodWatch score 83Screenplay
GoodWatch score 48Screenplay
1950s
7 titles · average score 82
GoodWatch score 91Writer
GoodWatch score 89Novel, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 79Novel
GoodWatch score 78Screenplay
GoodWatch score 81Screenplay
GoodWatch score 73Screenplay
GoodWatch score 86Screenplay
1940s
1 title · average score 66
GoodWatch score 66Writer