Lem Dobbs

January 4, 2024
Screenwriter

Quick Facts

Lem Dobbs
Full Name Lem Dobbs
Occupation Screenwriter
Date Of Birth Dec 24, 1959(1959-12-24)
Age 65
Birthplace Oxford
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Capricorn

Lem Dobbs Biography

Name Lem Dobbs
Birthday Dec 24
Birth Year 1959
Place Of Birth Oxford
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Capricorn
Parents R. B. Kitaj, Elsi Roessler
Siblings Max Kitaj, Dominie Kitaj
Spouse Dana Kraft

Lem Dobbs is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on December 24, 1959 in Oxford, England, United Kingdom. Screenwriter who is best recognized for his work on the 1998 film, Dark City.

He wrote the screenplay for the film Dark City, which starred Jennifer Connelly.

Dobbs has spoken on DVD commentary tracks for his films Dark City and The Limey, and (as a film historian) for the unrelated “In the French Style” (1963), Von Ryan’s Express (1965), The Sand Pebbles (1966), and Double Indemnity (1945), the last due to his personal friendship with the director Billy Wilder.

Dobbs’s earliest work in the film industry was as a child actor in The Boy Who Turned Yellow (1972), a short film that was the last collaboration between director Michael Powell and the screenwriter/producer Emeric Pressburger.

He was born in Oxford, England.

Lem Dobbs Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Screenwriter
House Living in own house.

Lem Dobbs is one of the richest Screenwriter from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lem Dobbs 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started writing in the industry almost immediately, but had a hard time receiving credit for his work. In fact, he was uncredited on his first big feature, Romancing the Stone.

He was once very close friends with filmmaker Steven Soderbergh.

Lem Dobbs (born Anton Lemuel Kitaj; 24 December 1958) is a British-American screenwriter, best known for the films Dark City (1998) and The Limey (1999). He was born in Oxford, England, and is the son of the painter R. B. Kitaj. The nom de plume “Dobbs” was taken from the character played by Humphrey Bogart in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948).

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Who is Lem Dobbs Dating?

According to our records, Lem Dobbs married to Dana Kraft. As of December 1, 2023, Lem Dobbs’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Lem Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lem Dobbs celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Lem Dobbs

  1. Lem Dobbs is a British-American screenwriter.
  2. He was born on April 22, 1959 in New York City.
  3. Dobbs has written screenplays for several acclaimed films.
  4. His notable works include “The Limey” and “Haywire”.
  5. Dobbs has collaborated with director Steven Soderbergh multiple times.
  6. He also wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation of “The Score”.
  7. Dobbs received a BAFTA nomination for his work on “The Limey”.
  8. He studied at Harvard University and worked as a journalist before becoming a screenwriter.
  9. Dobbs is known for his minimalist writing style and complex characters.
  10. He has been active in the film industry since the early 1990s.

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