Bernard Slade

Bernard Slade Newbound (May 2, 1930 – October 30, 2019) was a Canadian playwright and screenwriter. As a screenwriter, he created the sitcoms The Flying Nun and The Partridge Family. As a playwright, he wrote Same Time, Next Year, Tribute, and Romantic Comedy and their film adaptations.

Bernard Slade
Born
Bernard Slade Newbound

(1930-05-02)May 2, 1930
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
DiedOctober 30, 2019(2019-10-30) (aged 89)
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, playwright
Years active1960–2018
Notable workSame Time, Next Year,
The Flying Nun,
The Partridge Family
SpouseJill Foster (1953–2017; her death)

He received a Tony Award nomination for Same Time, Next Year, and an Oscar nomination for the screen adaptation.

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