Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nora Ephron (born May 19, 1941 – June 26, 2012) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, author, and blogger. She was best known for her romantic comedies and was a triple nominee for the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay; for Silkwood, When Harry Met Sally... and Sleepless in Seattle. She sometimes wrote with her sister Delia Ephron. Her final film was Julie & Julia. Description above from the Wikipedia ar...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Love, Loss, and What I Wore
2020
Writer
The amusing and heartwarming play uses clothing and accessories and the memories they trigger to tell funny and often poignant stories that all women ...

Everything Is Copy
2015
as Self (archive footage)
A candid portrait of writer/director Nora Ephron, directed by her son, journalist Jacob Bernstein.

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014
as Self
Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind th...

Inventing David Geffen
2012
as Self
Notoriously press and camera-shy, David Geffen reveals himself for the first time in this unflinching portrait of a complex and compelling man. His fa...

L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
2011
Theatre Play
They stick to our skin and soul, our clothes. We believe we buy them, they own us. Warning ! these rags are traitors: far from dressing us they expose...

Julie & Julia
2009
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ...

Acting for the Camera
2009
Original Film Writer
Two acting students perform the orgasm scene from "When Harry Met Sally..." The only problem is, Joanna has never actually experienced one for herself...

Dreams on Spec
2007
as Self
"Dreams on Spec" takes an intimate look at how far people will go - and how much they will sacrifice - for the chance to pursue their dreams. This fea...
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
2006
as Self
Find out how the spectacular music inspired the animation, and learn more about the development of the characters—such as how Ursula ended up being a ...

Bewitched
2005
Director, Producer, Writer
Thinking he can overshadow an unknown actress in the part, an egocentric actor unknowingly gets a witch cast in an upcoming television remake of the c...
New York at the Movies
2002
as Self
Meryl Streep conducts us to a trip to New York City as presented in many films during the 20th Century, and how its cultural importance and impact are...

How Harry Met Sally…
2001
as Self
Documentary about "When Harry Met Sally" featuring director Rob Reiner, screenwriter Nora Ephron, stars Billy Crystal and Carrie Fisher and composer M...

Lucky Numbers
2000
Director, Producer
Russ Richards is a TV weatherman and local celebrity on the verge of losing his shirt. Desperate to escape financial ruin, he schemes with Crystal the...

Keeping the Faith
2000
Thanks
Best friends since they were kids, Rabbi Jacob Schram and Father Brian Finn are dynamic and popular young men living and working on New York's Upper W...

Hanging Up
2000
Screenplay, Producer
Three sisters - Georgia, Eve, and Maddy - do what they do best with life, love, and lunacy on the telephone lines that bind - when their curmudgeonly ...

You've Got Mail
1998
Screenplay, Producer, Director
Book superstore magnate, Joe Fox and independent book shop owner, Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware...

Strike!
1998
Executive Producer
In the 1960s, a group of friends at an all girls school learn that their school is going to be combined with a nearby all boys school. They concoct a ...

Michael
1996
Producer, Director, Screenplay
Tabloid reporters are sent by their editor to investigate after the paper recieves a letter from a woman claiming an angel is living with her.

The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
1996
as Self
A documentary reflecting on women in film and the entertainment industry through the ages led and hosted by some of its most beloved female icons.

Mixed Nuts
1994
Screenplay, Director
The events of a crisis hotline business on one crazy night during the Christmas holidays.

Sleepless in Seattle
1993
Director, Screenplay
After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up on a date. Talking about his father’s loneliness s...

This Is My Life
1992
Director, Writer
Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store, but she dreams of being a comedian. When she inherits some money, she takes the chance...

My Blue Heaven
1990
Writer, Executive Producer
FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is s...

Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
as Wedding Guest
A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an ...

Cookie
1989
Executive Producer, Writer
Cookie Voltecki is the illegitimate daughter of mobster Dino Capisco, who has just finished thirteen years in prison. Since being released from jail, ...

When Harry Met Sally...
1989
Screenplay, Producer
During their travel from Chicago to New York, Harry and Sally debate whether or not sex ruins a friendship between a man and a woman. Eleven years lat...

Heartburn
1986
Screenplay, Novel
Rachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding and ends up falling in love with him despite her reser...

Silkwood
1983
Screenplay
The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possi...

Perfect Gentlemen
1978
Writer
Women whose husbands are incarcerated decide to band together to rob a hotel safe.

Year of the Woman
1973
Utitlising humour, fantasy, animation, poetry and theatrics, Hochman and her crew challenge the male establishment for ignoring the first meeting of t...