Author and Screenwriter Nora Ephron Dies at 71

Hollywood is mourning the loss of author and screenwriter Nora Ephron, who passed away last night after a battle with leukemia.

Best known for her screenwriting work in films such as When Harry When Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle, Nora Ephron died on Tuesday at the age of 71. She was born in New York City, raised in Beverly Hills and began her career in journalism in 1961.

OnTheRedCarpet.com has more about Nora Ephron and her career.