Name: David Newman
Known for: Writing
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Birth date: Thursday, 4th February 1937
Death date: Friday, 27th June 2003
Popularity: 1.83
Biography: David Newman (February 4, 1937 - June 27, 2003) was an American filmmaker. From the late 1960s through the early 1980s he frequently collaborated with Robert Benton. He was married to fellow writer Leslie Newman, with whom he had two children, until the time of his death. He died in 2003 of conditions from a stroke. Newman studied at the University of Michigan.