James Lee (screenwriter)
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James Henderson Lee III (January 4, 1923 – July 2, 2002) was an American screenwriter. He is best known for writing several episodes of the 1977 TV miniseries Roots.
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Born | James Henderson Lee III January 4, 1923 Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, United States |
Died | July 2, 2002(2002-07-02) (aged 79) Santa Monica, California, United States |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Years active | 1950–1987 |
Notable works | Roots |
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Spouse | Neva Patterson (m. 1957) |
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