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Danielle R Erlich

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Danielle Erlich is an actor turned screenwriter best known for "Legacy One: Luana" and "Legacy Two: Origins."

Danielle Erlich was born at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, CA on April 17th to Andrew and Robin Erlich. She later moved to Paradise Valley, AZ after the big Northridge earthquake. After high school, Danielle moved back to Los Angeles to study and try to be an actor. After years of studying acting, script analysis, and character breakdown, Danielle became ill with an autoimmune disease. Rather than giving up on film, she decided to change course and began screenwriting. That's how "Legacy One: Luana," "Legacy Two: Origins," and a new career for her in screenwriting were born.
- IMDb mini biography by: Danielle R Erlich

Danielle's great uncle, Jake Erlich (show name Jack Earle), was the tallest man in the world for a portion of the time that he was alive at a whopping 8'6.5." He was also a silent film star who worked with Baby Peggy and was best friends with The Doll Family. The head of the Doll Family who was her uncle's dearest friend played the mayor of the Lollypop Guild of Munchkin Land in "The Wizard of Oz." Besides being a silent film star, Jake was also the circus giant in Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Baily's Circus Side Show for twenty years. Jake Erlich was also a poet, painter, sculptor, and photographer.
Danielle Erlich had a poem published in a book of poetry when she was only in the sixth grade after she won a national poetry writing contest.
Placed in the Top 10 Sci-fi Feature Screenplays and recognized as a semi-finalist in the Drama Feature Screenplay category presented by Writers Guild of America, East for her fantasy screenplay, Legacy One - Luana, at the prestigious Austin Film Festival in 2019.
Danielle R. Erlich won a spot at The Rocaberti Castle Writer's Retreat.
Danielle R. Erlich's adult won a selected writer slot at the prestigious Nostos Screenwriting Retreat in Italy.

Obstacles aren't put in your path to break you. Instead, they are put there to build you into the person you are meant to be. As long as you follow your heart, and use your head, no obstacle can stop you.

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