David Rayfiel(1923-2011)

David Rayfiel was born on 9 September 1923 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Three Days of the Condor (1975), The Firm (1993) and Death Watch (1980). He was married to Lynne Schwarzenbek, Maureen Stapleton and Lila Garrett. He died on 22 June 2011 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

Known for

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Condor
7.7
TV Series
- based on the screenplay 'Three Days of the Condor' by
- 2018–2020
Sabrina
6.4
- screenplay
- 1995
Intersection
5.4
- screenplay
- 1994
The Firm
6.9
- screenplay
- 1993
Havana
6.1
- screenplay
- 1990
'Round Midnight
7.4
- written by
- 1986
Death Watch
6.5
- written by
- 1980
Lipstick
5.7
- screenplay
- 1976
Three Days of the Condor
7.4
- screenplay by
- 1975
Columbo
8.3
TV Series
- teleplay by
- 1974
Night Gallery
7.9
TV Series
- teleplay
- 1972–1973
Valdez Is Coming
6.7
- screenplay
- 1971
Castle Keep
6.1
- screenplay
- 1969
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
7.4
TV Series
- written by
- writer
- 1963–1965
Kraft Suspense Theatre
7.7
TV Series
- writer
- 1964

Born
- September 9, 1923
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
- June 22, 2011
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(congestive heart failure)
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Children
Other works
(March 9 to April 2, 1967) His play, "Nathan Weinstein's Daughter," was performed at the Actors Theatre of Louisville (Mainstage) in Louisville, Kentucky with Jane Singer (Rachel Weinstein); Lenny Baker (Arnold Rose); Bryan E. Clark (Nathan Weinstein); Paul Watson (Dr. Lance Augenblick); Mary Kent Wilson (a patient); Jo Deodato (Mrs. Wolf Snow); Cliff Lambert (a ticket window); Grant Sheehan (Harry Wang);Sherri Watson (Deborah Wang); J.S. Johnson (Kim Bong Choy) and James Carruthers (Lem Fowler) in the cast. Gennaro Montanino was director.
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Trivia
Noted for his frequent collaborations with Robert Redford and Sidney Pollack.

Quotes
In those days, I thought I would write everything, Sydney would direct everything and Robert would act in everything. [on his screenwriter-director relationship with Sydney Pollack, with whom he has been collaborating since 1962 when the director revived Rafiel's play "P.S. 193."]