Awards & Winners

Helen Deutsch

Date of Birth 21-March-1906
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Screenwriter, Songwriter, Journalist
Helen Deutsch was an American screenwriter, journalist and songwriter. Deutsch was born in New York City and graduated from Barnard College. She began her career by managing the Provincetown Players. She then wrote theatre reviews for the New York Herald-Tribune and the New York Times as well as working in the press department of the Theatre Guild. Her first screenplay was for The Seventh Cross. She adapted Enid Bagnold's novel, National Velvet into a screenplay which became a famous film starring Elizabeth Taylor. After writing a few films for Paramount and Columbia Pictures, she spent the greater part of her career working for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and wrote the screenplays for such films as King Solomon's Mines, Kim, It's a Big Country, Plymouth Adventure, Lili, Flame and the Flesh, The Glass Slipper, I'll Cry Tomorrow, Forever, Darling and The Unsinkable Molly Brown. Her last screenplay was for 20th Century Fox's Valley of the Dolls.

Awards by Helen Deutsch

Check all the awards nominated and won by Helen Deutsch.

1965


Nominations 1965 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown

1962


Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Author Carnival

1954


Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Honored for : Lili
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical
Honored for : Lili

Nominations 1954 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical Lili
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture Lili

1953


Nominations 1953 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Screenplay Lili