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Joyce Heims (January 15, 1930 – April 22, 1978) was an American screenwriter best known for her collaborations with actor-director Clint Eastwood. Born in Philadelphia, Heims moved out to the US west coast in early adulthood.
Jo Heims was born on 15 January 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Play Misty for Me (1971), Breezy (1973) and The Fugitive (1963). She was married to Bill Duffy. She died on 22 April 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- January 15, 1930
- Jo Heims
- April 22, 1978
Jo Heims was born on January 15, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was a writer and producer, known for Play Misty for Me (1971), Breezy (1973) and The Fugitive (1963). She was married to Bill Duffy. She died on April 22, 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joyce Heims (January 15, 1930 – April 22, 1978) was an American screenwriter best known for her collaborations with actor-director Clint Eastwood. Born in Philadelphia, Heims moved out to the US west coast in early adulthood.
Feb 28, 2015 · During the 1970s, Jo Heims would be credited with the screenplay for Clint Eastwood’s directorial debut, Play Misty For Me and Jay Presson Allen would contribute to Cabaret, Funny Lady and A Star is Born.
Written by Jo Heims and Dean Riesner, the screenplay is set in the coastal town of Carmel-by-the-Sea in Northern California and follows radio disc jockey Dave Garver (Eastwood) as he meets female fan Evelyn Draper (Jessica Walter) and begins a casual relationship with her.
Dec 15, 2022 · In discussing Jo Heims' story for "Play Misty for Me," Clint Eastwood reveals that he was drawn to the material because "there are incidents like this in everyone's life, to some degree, this...
