Miklós László

Miklós László (May 20, 1903 April 19, 1973; born Nicholaus Leitner) was a playwright and naturalized American citizen born in Budapest, Hungary. He is best known for his play Illatszertár, also known as Parfumerie, which was later used as the storyline for three movies: The Shop Around the Corner, In the Good Old Summertime, and, most recently,You've Got Mail. The play was also adapted for the Broadway stage as the musical She Loves Me.

Miklós László
Miklós Leitner
BornNicholaus Leitner
(1903-05-20)May 20, 1903
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
DiedApril 19, 1973(1973-04-19) (aged 69)
Astoria, Queens, New York, U.S.
OccupationPlaywright, screenwriter
NationalityNaturalized American citizen
Years active1933-1998
SpouseFlorence Herrman
(m. 1939; his death 1973)
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