Roy Freirich

Roy Freirich
BornNew York City, United States
OccupationScreenwriter, novelist, songwriter
Alma mater
PeriodContemporary
Genres
Spouse
Debrah Neal
(m. 1992)
Website
royfreirich.com

Roy Freirich is an American screenwriter and novelist. He began his writing career as a songwriter for Warner Music Group and EMI, penning lyrics sung by Aretha Franklin and Smokey Robinson, and films such as A Goofy Movie and Top Gun. In 1983, Freirich was nominated for Best Album Or Original Score Written For A Motion Picture Or A Television Special at the 26th Annual Grammy Awards.

Freirich has also written screenplays for FOX Searchlight, Warner Bros., and DreamWorks. Freirich wrote the novel and screenplay adaptation for Winged Creatures.