Writer
David Newman
Born 1937-02-04Died 2003-06-27aged 66
David Newman (1937–2003) is best known for Takedown, Sheena and Superman III.
David Newman (February 4, 1937 – June 27, 2003) was an American screenwriter. From the late 1960s through the early 1980s he frequently collaborated with Robert Benton. He was married to fellow writer Leslie Newman, with whom he had two children, until his death in 2003 from a stroke.