Fred Finklehoffe

Screenwriter

Birthday February 16, 1910

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Springfield, MA

DEATH DATE Oct 5, 1977 (67)

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About

American film writer and producer who won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay in 1994 for the musical Meet Me in St. Louis.

Before Fame

He met his writing partner John Cherry Monks, Jr. at school at the Virginia Military Institute.

Trivia

He and co-writer Irving Brecher both won the Oscar in 1944 for Meet Me in St. Louis.

Family Life

He was married to Scottish actress and singer Ella Logan for several years.

Associated With

He co-wrote Meet Me In St. Louis, which starred Judy Garland.