Melissa Mathison Death
Melissa passed away on November 4, 2015 at the age of 65 in Los Angeles, California. Melissa's cause of death was neuroendocrine cancer.
When did Melissa Mathison die?
November 4, 2015How did Melissa Mathison die? What was the cause of death?
Neuroendocrine cancerHow old was Melissa Mathison when died?
65Where did Melissa Mathison die? What was the location of death?
Los Angeles, California
Melissa Mathison Birthday and Date of Death
Melissa Mathison was born on June 20, 1950 and died on November 4, 2015. Melissa was 65 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: June 20, 1950
Date of Death: November 4, 2015
Age at Death: 65
Is Melissa Mathison's father, Richard Randolph Mathison, dead or alive?
Richard Randolph Mathison's information is not available now.
Is Melissa Mathison's mother, Margaret Jean "Pegeen" Kieffer Mathison, dead or alive?
Margaret Jean "Pegeen" Kieffer Mathison's information is not available now.
Melissa Mathison - Biography
Melissa Marie Mathison was an American film and television screenwriter and an activist for Tibetan freedom. She was best known for writing the screenplays for the films The Black Stallion and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), the latter of which earned her the Saturn Award for Best Writing and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.Mathison went on to write The Indian in the Cupboard (1995), based on Lynne Reid Banks' 1980 children's novel of the same name, and Kundun (1997), a biographical-drama film about the Dalai Lama. Her final film credit was The BFG (2016), which marked her third collaboration with director Steven Spielberg.
