Orville H. Hampton
Orville H. Hampton | |
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| Born | May 21, 1917 Rockford, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | August 8, 1997 (aged 80) Los Angeles, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) |
| Other names | Owen Harris Orville Hampton |
| Education | University of Illinois |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1950–1984 |
Orville H. Hampton (May 21, 1917 – August 8, 1997) was an American screenwriter who worked mostly in low-budget films, particularly for producers Robert E. Kent and Edward Small. A screenplay that he and Raphael Hayes wrote for One Potato, Two Potato (1964) was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.