Sally Hampton
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Sally Hampton is an American writer
and film producer
living in Los Angeles
, USA.
She married football player Dave Waymer
on June 29, 1981. They divorced in 1986, and Waymer died April 30, 1993 at the age of 34 from a heart attack brought on by cocaine.
She is the writer (with Haris Orkin) and producer (with Iain Paterson) of the ABC/Wonderful World of Disney movie "A Saintly Switch
" (1999), which she dedicated to Waymer's memory. She also wrote (together with Ben Cardinale and produced "Living Straight" (2003).
The Caucus for Television Producers, Writers & Directors honored Sally Hampton with the Distinguished Service Award presented at the Beverly Hills Hotel December 7, 2007.
Acting performances included episodes of the television shows
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
and film producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
living in Los Angeles
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, USA.
She married football player Dave Waymer
Dave Waymer
David Benjamin Waymer, Jr. was an American football defensive back in the NFL.Waymer graduated from West Charlotte High School in 1976. He played college football at Notre Dame, graduating in 1980, and was drafted in the 1980 NFL Draft in the second round by the New Orleans Saints, where he...
on June 29, 1981. They divorced in 1986, and Waymer died April 30, 1993 at the age of 34 from a heart attack brought on by cocaine.
She is the writer (with Haris Orkin) and producer (with Iain Paterson) of the ABC/Wonderful World of Disney movie "A Saintly Switch
A Saintly Switch
A Saintly Switch is a made for TV comedy film directed by film director, Peter Bogdanovich and produced in 1999 in by Walt Disney Animations, first exhibited on The Wonderful World of Disney. The plot revolves around an aging NFL quarterback and his stay-at-home wife switching bodies...
" (1999), which she dedicated to Waymer's memory. She also wrote (together with Ben Cardinale and produced "Living Straight" (2003).
The Caucus for Television Producers, Writers & Directors honored Sally Hampton with the Distinguished Service Award presented at the Beverly Hills Hotel December 7, 2007.
Acting performances included episodes of the television shows
- "A Million to Juan"
- "Adam 12"
- "Dragnet"
- "The Law and Harry McGraw"
- "Simon & Simon"
- "Knight Rider"
- "Airwolf"
- "The Dukes of Hazzard"
- "Bare Essence"
- "Trapper John, M.D."
- "The Devlin Connection"