Person
Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron was an American writer, playwright, journalist, and filmmaker. Known for writing and directing romantic comedy films, she received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three Writers Guild of America Awards.
Last reviewed: June 25, 2026Source ↗
Listed On
- #1 of 55Best Romantic Comedy Directors
- #3 of 12Famous People Who Survived Leukemia
- #5 of 97Greatest Female Film Directors
- #5 of 32Most Famous Nora Or Norah
- #8 of 24Celebrities Who Kept Fatal Illnesses Secret
- #11 of 66Celebrity Deaths: 2012 Famous Deaths
- #12 of 217Famous Wellesley College Alumni
- #13 of 265Famous People Who Died of Leukemia
- #19 of 5950+ Celebrities Born on May 19
- #20 of 2785Famous Female Novelists
- #22 of 61Best Jewish Film Directors
- #24 of 784Famous Essayists
- #30 of 113Most Overrated Directors
- #32 of 66Best Jewish Writers Ranked
- #38 of 78The 75+ Best Essayists Of All Time, Ranked
- #38 of 87Best Directors Never Nominated for Oscars
- #40 of 50Famous Beverly Hills High School Alumni
- #40 of 54Celebrities Who Had Abortions
- #51 of 87Best Comedy Directors in Film History
- #65 of 3596Famous Female Film Directors
- #65 of 339335+ Famous Taurus Historical Figures
- #136 of 2673Famous Female Authors
- #172 of 5000Famous Female Film Producers
- #292 of 998Famous People Who Died in New York City
- #398 of 998Famous People Who Died in New York
Comments (0)
Join the conversation
Sign in to share your take and reply to others.
First take? What stood out to you about "Nora Ephron"?