A. H. Weiler

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A.H. Weiler
BornDecember 10, 1908 [1]
Russian Empire [1]
DiedJanuary 22, 2002(2002-01-22) (aged 93)
New York City, U.S.
Occupation(s)Writer, film critic

Abraham H. Weiler [2] : 229  (December 10, 1908 – January 22, 2002) was an American writer and critic best known for being a film critic and motion picture editor for The New York Times . He also served a term as chairman of the New York Film Critics Association. [1] [3]

Weiler was born in the Russian Empire in 1908 to Jewish parents, and died in Astoria, Queens at age 93 in 2002. [1] [2] : 33  Writing for The New York Times for fifty years, [1] he signed some of his reviews with the initials A.W. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "A.H. Weiler, 93, Editor and critic". The New York Times. February 8, 2002. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  2. 1 2 Gelb, Arthur (2003). City Room . New York: Berkley Books. pp.  33, 229. ISBN   0-425-19831-6.
  3. ↑ Weiler, A.H. (July 10, 1969). "Death Rides a Horse (1969) Screen: Double Vendetta". The New York Times.
  4. ↑ Frühauf, Tina; Hirsch, Lily (2014). Dislocated Memories: Jews, Music, and Postwar German Culture. Oxford University Press. p. 137. ISBN   9780199367498.


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