Lillie Hayward

Lillie Hayward
Born Lillian Auen
(1891-09-12)September 12, 1891
St. Paul, Minnesota
Died June 29, 1977(1977-06-29) (aged 85)
Hollywood, California
Occupation Screenwriter
Years active 1911-1946
Spouse(s) Jerry Sackheim (1960-1977)

Lillie Hayward (September 12, 1891 June 29, 1977) was an American screenwriter whose Hollywood career began during the silent era and continued well into the age of television. She wrote for more than 70 films and TV shows including the Disney film The Shaggy Dog and television series The Mickey Mouse Club and Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color. She was also remembered for the films Her Husband's Secretary and Aloma of the South Seas, the latter written in part with the help of her sister, actress and screenwriter Seena Owen[1][2]

Lillie Hayward died in 1977 and was interred at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.[3] She was survived by her husband of seventeen years, Jerry Sackheim, also a Hollywood writer with whom she had worked on The Boy and The Pirates (1960).[4][5]

Partial filmography

As screenwriter, unless otherwise noted.

References

  1. Times Standard (Eureka, California) July 1, 1977 pg.5
  2. The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA) Jim Kershner staff writer February 11, 2007
  3. Los Angeles Times, July 1, 1977
  4. Los Angeles Times, June 20, 1979
  5. The Original Mickey Mouse Club Show

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