Blake Edwards Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles

BLAKE EDWARDS

Born: July 26, 1922 in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Died: December 15, 2010 in Santa Monica, California

Biography

Screenwriter and director Blake Edwards (1922-2010), born William Blake McEdwards, is known for successful films such as The Days of Wine and Roses (1962), The Pink Panther films (from 1964), 10 (1979) and Victor/Victoria (1982), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He was also nominated as Best Director by the Directors Guild of America for the Academy Award-winning film, Breakfast at Tiffany's. Several of his films have starred his second wife, singer and actress Julie Andrews, to whom he has been married since 1969. On February 29, 2004, Edwards received an honorary Academy Award for his life's work. Blake was also married to Patricia Walker (Edwards) from 1953 to 1967. Their marriage produced two children: actress Jennifer Edwards and screenwriter Geoffrey Edwards.

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2001-The-10th-Annual-Ella-Award-Presented-a-Salute-to-Julie-Andrews (in person), 1988-The-World's-Greatest-Stunts:-A-Tribute-to-Hollywood-Stuntmen (in person), 2010-Breakfast (Other), 1993-Pink-Goes-to-Hollywood (Writer), 1989-Skin-Deep (Writer), 1988-Sunset (Writer), 1985-The-Ferret (Writer), 1984-City-Heat (Writer), 1983-Curse-of-the-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1978-Revenge-of-the-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1969-The-Monk (Writer), 1969-The-Pink-Panther-Show (Writer), 1968-Inspector-Clouseau (Writer), 1966-What-Did-You-Do-in-the-War,-Daddy (Writer), 1964-A-Shot-in-the-Dark (Writer), 1962-The-Notorious-Landlady (Writer), 1957-Operation-Mad-Ball (Writer), 1957-The-Adventures-of-McGraw (Writer), 1954-The-Atomic-Kid (Writer), 1954-Mickey-Spillane's-'Mike-Hammer!' (Writer), 1953-Cruisin'-Down-the-River (Writer), 1992-Julie (Producer), 1985-The-Ferret (Producer), 1983-Curse-of-the-Pink-Panther (Producer), 1978-Revenge-of-the-Pink-Panther (Producer), 1966-What-Did-You-Do-in-the-War,-Daddy (Producer), 1964-A-Shot-in-the-Dark (Producer), 1959-Mr.-Lucky (Producer), 1992-Julie (Director), 1989-Skin-Deep (Director), 1988-Sunset (Director), 1983-Curse-of-the-Pink-Panther (Director), 1978-Revenge-of-the-Pink-Panther (Director), 1972-The-Carey-Treatment (Director), 1966-What-Did-You-Do-in-the-War,-Daddy (Director), 1964-A-Shot-in-the-Dark (Director), 1960-High-Time (Director), 1959-Mr.-Lucky (Director), 1958-The-Perfect-Furlough (Director), 1954-Mickey-Spillane's-'Mike-Hammer!' (Director), 1946-The-Strange-Love-of-Martha-Ivers (Performer), 1946-Strangler-of-the-Swamp (Performer), 1945-What-Next,-Corporal-Hargrove (Performer), 1945-A-Guy,-a-Gal-and-a-Pal (Performer), 1944-See-Here,-Private-Hargrove (Performer), 1943-A-Guy-Named-Joe (Performer), 1942-Ten-Gentlemen-from-West-Point (Performer), 1962-Walk-on-the-Wild-Side (Other), 1957-Richard-Diamond,-Private-Detective (Other), 2006-Hollywood-Greats (in person), 2004-The-Party-Revolution (in person), 2004-Inside-the-Party (in person), 1996-Charlie-Rose (in person), 1992-A-Tribute-to-the-Boys:-Laurel-and-Hardy (in person), 1988-The-2nd-Annual-American-Comedy-Awards (in person), 1978-That's-Panthertainment (in person), 1976-Die-Titelmacher (in person), 2000-Y-usted...-De-que-se-rie (in person), The-Mickey-Rooney-Show (Writer), 1991-The-Annual-Los-Angeles-Film-Critics-Association-Awards (in person), 2011-The-83rd-Annual-Academy-Awards (Other), 1965-Behind-the-Scenes-with-Blake-Edwards'-'The-Great-Race' (in person), 2011-The-Orange-British-Academy-Film-Awards (Other), 2010-Dias-de-cine (Other), 1946-The-Best-Years-of-Our-Lives (Performer), 1946-From-This-Day-Forward (Performer), 1946-Tokyo-Rose (Performer), 1945-Gangs-of-the-Waterfront (Performer), 1945-This-Man's-Navy (Performer), 1944-In-the-Meantime,-Darling (Performer), 1944-Wing-and-a-Prayer (Performer), 1996-Jack-Lemmon (in person), 1993-Audrey-Hepburn-Remembered (in person), 2009-The-Pink-Panther-2 (Writer), 1988-Walt-Disney's-Wonderful-World-of-Color (Writer), 1982-Trail-of-the-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1981-S.O.B. (Writer), 1971-Wild-Rovers (Writer), 1968-The-Party (Writer), 1965-The-Great-Race (Writer), 1963-The-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1958-1961-Peter-Gunn (Writer), 1957-1960-Richard-Diamond,-Private-Detective (Writer), 1956-He-Laughed-Last (Writer), 1955-My-Sister-Eileen (Writer), 1954-The-Lineup (Writer), 1954-Drive-a-Crooked-Road (Writer), 1949-Stampede (Writer), 1948-Panhandle (Writer), 1948-Panhandle (Producer), 1988-Walt-Disney's-Wonderful-World-of-Color (Producer), 1982-Trail-of-the-Pink-Panther (Producer), 1981-S.O.B. (Producer), 1971-Wild-Rovers (Producer), 1968-The-Party (Producer), 1963-Boston-Terrier (Producer), 1958-1961-Peter-Gunn (Producer), 1949-Stampede (Producer), 1948-Panhandle (Director), 1988-Walt-Disney's-Wonderful-World-of-Color (Director), 1982-Trail-of-the-Pink-Panther (Director), 1981-S.O.B. (Director), 1974-Julie-and-Dick-at-Covent-Garden (Director), 1971-Wild-Rovers (Director), 1968-The-Party (Director), 1965-The-Great-Race (Director), 1963-The-Pink-Panther (Director), 1956-He-Laughed-Last (Director), 1953-1954-Four-Star-Playhouse (Director), 1948-Panhandle (Performer), 1958-Peter-Gunn (Writer), 2006-Breakfast-at-Tiffany's:-The-Making-of-a-Classic (in person), 1994-2002-Biography (in person), Walt-Disney's-Wonderful-World-of-Color (Writer), 1947-The-b_eginning-or-the-End (Performer), Four-Star-Playhouse (Writer), 2008-American-Grandmaster:-The-Life-and-Death-of-Mr.-Parker (in person), 1988-AFI-Life-Achievement-Award:-A-Tribute-to-Jack-Lemmon (in person), The-Dick-Powell-Theatre (Writer), 1995-Victor/Victoria (Writer), 1991-Switch (Writer), 1986-That's-Life! (Writer), 1983-The-Man-Who-Loved-Women (Writer), 1982-Victor-Victoria (Writer), 1979-10 (Writer), 1976-The-Pink-Panther-Strikes-Again (Writer), 1967-Gunn (Writer), 1962-The-Dick-Powell-Theatre (Writer), 1962-The-Couch (Writer), 1957-Mister-Cory (Writer), 1956-The-Ford-Television-Theatre (Writer), 1956-Chevron-Hall-of-Stars (Writer), 1955-Bring-Your-Smile-Along (Writer), 1983-The-Man-Who-Loved-Women (Producer), 1982-Victor-Victoria (Producer), 1979-10 (Producer), 1976-The-Pink-Panther-Strikes-Again (Producer), 1967-Waterhole-#3 (Producer), 1967-Gunn (Producer), 1995-Victor/Victoria (Director), 1991-Switch (Director), 1987-Blind-Date (Director), 1986-That's-Life! (Director), 1983-The-Man-Who-Loved-Women (Director), 1982-Victor-Victoria (Director), 1979-10 (Director), 1976-The-Pink-Panther-Strikes-Again (Director), 1967-Gunn (Director), 1962-Days-of-Wine-and-Roses (Director), 1962-The-Dick-Powell-Theatre (Director), 1961-Breakfast-at-Tiffany's (Director), 1957-Mister-Cory (Director), 1955-Bring-Your-Smile-Along (Director), 1948-Leather-Gloves (Performer), 1945-They-Were-Expendable (Performer), 1944-Thirty-Seconds-Over-Tokyo (Performer), 1944-The-Unwritten-Code (Performer), 1944-The-Eve-of-St.-Mark (Performer), 1942-Lucky-Legs (Performer), 1995-Victor/Victoria (Other), 2009-Johnny-Mercer:-The-Dream's-on-Me (in person), 2003-The-Pink-Panther-Story (in person), 2003-Behind-the-Feline:-The-Cartoon-Phenomenon (in person), 1999-E!-True-Hollywood-Story (in person), 1995-Great-Performances (in person), 1995-Arena (in person), 1976-1980-Clapper-Board (in person), 1970-The-David-Frost-Show (in person), 1952-Sound-Off (Writer), 1952-Castle-in-the-Air (Writer), 1989-The-5th-Annual-National-WAIF-Humanitarian-Awards (in person), 1983-The-40th-Annual-Golden-Globe-Awards (in person), 1952-Invitation-Playhouse:-Mind-Over-Murder (Writer), 1974-The-Tamarind-Seed (Director), 1970-Darling-Lili (Director), 1962-Experiment-in-Terror (Director), 1958-1959-Peter-Gunn (Director), 1959-Operation-Petticoat (Director), 1958-This-Happy-Feeling (Director), 1947-Big-Town (Performer), 1946-Till-the-End-of-Time (Performer), 1944-She's-a-Sweetheart (Performer), 1944-My-Buddy (Performer), 1944-Marshal-of-Reno (Performer), 1944-Marine-Raiders (Performer), 1944-Ladies-Courageous (Performer), 1980-Casino (Other), 2004-Evening-at-Pops (in person), 2004-The-76th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 2003-Intimate-Portrait (in person), 2000-I-Remember-Me (in person), 1983-The-55th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1980-The-37th-Annual-Golden-Globe-Awards (in person), 1971-The-Moviemakers (in person), 2010-Pink-Panther-&-Pals (Writer), 2006-The-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1993-Son-of-the-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1993-The-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1989-Peter-Gunn (Writer), 1986-A-Fine-Mess (Writer), 1975-The-Return-of-the-Pink-Panther (Writer), 1974-The-Tamarind-Seed (Writer), 1970-Darling-Lili (Writer), 1963-Soldier-in-the-Rain (Writer), 1960-Dante (Writer), 1959-1960-Mr.-Lucky (Writer), 1958-This-Happy-Feeling (Writer), 1953-All-Ashore (Writer), 1989-Peter-Gunn (Producer), 1975-The-Return-of-the-Pink-Panther (Producer), 1973-Julie-on-Sesame-Street (Producer), 1970-Darling-Lili (Producer), 1963-Soldier-in-the-Rain (Producer), 1962-Experiment-in-Terror (Producer), 1993-Son-of-the-Pink-Panther (Director), 1989-Peter-Gunn (Director), 1986-A-Fine-Mess (Director), 1984-Micki-+-Maude (Director), 1975-The-Return-of-the-Pink-Panther (Director)

Theater Credits

Victor-/-Victoria - Production (October 25, 1995 - July 27, 1997)

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BLAKE EDWARDS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 07/18/1966 - HFSID 274094

Check signed by Blake Edwards in red ink, dated July 18, 1966. This check for $178.83, drawn on the account of Blake Edwards and Patricia R. Edwards, is payable to Carroll & Co. of Beverly Hills.

Sale Price $150.00

$180.00
BLAKE EDWARDS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 199316

Photograph signed by Blake Edwards, displaying the inscription "Blake/ Edwards" in black ink. Edwards, an acclaimed film director, is recognized for works like The Days of Wine and Roses and Breakfast at Tiffany's, receiving an honorary Academy Award in 2004.

Price: $180.00
BLAKE EDWARDS - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 206955

Photograph signed by Blake Edwards, the director known for films like The Days of Wine and Roses and Breakfast at Tiffany's. It displays his signature, "Blake/ Edwards", written in black felt tip. Edwards received an honorary Academy Award in 2004.

Sale Price $135.00

$160.00
BLAKE EDWARDS - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/26/1969 - HFSID 147575

Document signed by Blake Edwards in blue ink, dated December 26, 1969, regarding his maximum earnings as a Producer-Director for 1969 and estimates for 1970. Edwards is known for films such as The Days of Wine and Roses and The Pink Panther.

Price: $360.00
BLAKE EDWARDS - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 04/05/1961 - HFSID 253157

Typed letter signed by Blake Edwards, dated April 5, 1961, requesting the delivery of legal documents. The letter is typed on company letterhead and includes a formal greeting. Edwards is known for directing Breakfast at Tiffany's and received an honorary Academy Award in 2004.

Price: $280.00
DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES MOVIE CAST - CONTRACT SIGNED 05/16/1963 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 274984

Document granting a percentage of the profits from the 1962 film Days of Wine and Roses is signed by director Blake Edwards, producer Martin Manulis, and Academy Award-winning star Jack Lemmon, in various inks, dated May 16, 1963.

Price: $850.00
JACKIE "THE GREAT ONE" GLEASON - CONTRACT SIGNED 08/08/1962 WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 161473

Contract signed by Jackie Gleason and Blake Edwards on August 8, 1962, regarding possible changes in actors or directors for a motion picture. This memorandum of agreement amends a previous contract with Cedars-Solar Productions and outlines a daily schedule.

Sale Price $995.00

$1,200.00