Yale Udoff


Yale M. Udoff was an American screenwriter and playwright.

Early life

Udoff was born on March 29, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York City. He graduated from Michigan State University and earned a law degree from the Georgetown University Law Center.

Career

Udoff first worked for CBS, followed by ABC. He worked with producers Roone Arledge, Douglas S. Cramer and Edgar Scherick. In 1980, he was the screenwriter for Bad Timing, directed by Nicolas Roeg. With director Duncan Gibbins, he co-wrote the script for Eve of Destruction in 1991.
Udoff wrote several plays, including The Little Gentleman & The Club and A Gun Play.

Personal life and death

Udoff married Sally Shulamit. She predeceased him in 2010.
Udoff died on July 19, 2018 in Burbank, California.