David Berry (writer)
David Berry (born 8 July 1943) is a, screenwriter and playwright. His most famous work is the screen play for the film The Whales of August (1987). The feature film, The Whales of August, starred Lillian Gish, Bette Davis, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern and Harry Carey, Jr. The film was directed by Lindsay Anderson, whose credits include This Sporting Life, If...., and O Lucky Man! Anderson was also a notable director in the British theatre. Ann Sothern was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film.
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