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Rose Kaufman
BornRose Fisher
March 30, 1939
Saugus, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 2009 (aged 70)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
OccupationScreenwriter
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Spouse
(m. 1958)
Children1

Rose Kaufman (née Fisher; March 30, 1939 – December 7, 2009) was an American screenwriter who co-wrote the screenplays of The Wanderers (1979) and Henry & June (1990) with her husband, writer-director Philip Kaufman.[1]

Personal life

Rose met Philip Kaufman in 1957, when they were undergraduates at the University of Chicago. A year later, in 1958, the two married. They had one son, Peter (b. 1960).[2][3]

Career

She made appearances in bit roles in Henry & June and Invasion of the Bodysnatchers (1978), which were written and directed by her husband.

Death

Rose Kaufman died in San Francisco after a long battle with cancer. She was 70 years old.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1978 Invasion of the Bodysnatchers Outraged Woman

References

  1. ^ Obituary Los Angeles Times, 12 December 2009.
  2. ^ Kaufman, Philip. "Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Philip Kaufman fights grief to make 'Hemingway'", SFGate, December 21, 2013