1950 - 2015
Melissa Mathison American Screenwriter
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Rest in Peace Melissa Mathison.
Passed away on 4th November, 2015 aged 65.
Melissa Mathison dating history
Relationships
Melissa Mathison was previously married to Harrison Ford (1983 - 2004).
Melissa Mathison was in a relationship with Francis Ford Coppola (1978).
About
American Screenwriter Melissa Mathison was born Melissa Marie Mathison on 20th June, 1950 in Los Angeles, California and passed away on 4th Nov 2015 Los Angeles, California aged 65. She is most remembered for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). Her zodiac sign is Gemini.
Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 1 |
22 years
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Dating | 1 |
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Total | 2 |
22 years
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11 years
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Details
First Name |
Melissa
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Middle Name |
Marie
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Last Name |
Mathison
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Full Name at Birth |
Melissa Marie Mathison
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Birthday |
20th June, 1950
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Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California
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Died |
4th November, 2015
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Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California
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Cause of Death |
Neuroendocrine Cancer
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Height |
5' 11" (180 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Providence High School
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Occupation Text |
Screenwriter, Producer
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Occupation |
Screenwriter
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Claim to Fame |
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
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Year(s) Active |
1979–2008, 1979–present, 1979–2015
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Father |
Richard Randolph Mathison
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Mother |
Margaret Jean "Pegeen" Kieffer Mathison
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Melissa Marie Mathison (June 3, 1950 – November 4, 2015) was an American film and television screenwriter and an activist for the Tibetan independence movement. She was best known for writing the screenplays for the films The Black Stallion (1979) and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), the latter of which earned her the Saturn Award for Best Writing and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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