Nora Ephron's characters were highly verbal and hyper-analytical. They had a head for the absurd and a heart for romance. But above all, they were funny.
A service for Nora Ephron has been scheduled for next month.
Nora Ephron, who died Tuesday at age 71, wrote, directed and produced films. Her filmography:
Actors and writers react to the death of writer-director Nora Ephron on Tuesday at age 71:
Nora Ephron, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker and director behind such hits as "When Harry Met Sally" and "Sleepless in Seattle," is very ill, a representative for her publisher said Tuesday.
Among the injustices about the death of Nora Ephron is that she isn't around to tell us about it.

Nora Ephron, the essayist, author and filmmaker who challenged and thrived in the male-dominated worlds of movies and journalism and was loved, respected and feared for her wit, died on Tuesday of leukemia. She was 71.
A representative for Nora Ephron's publisher says the Oscar-nominated filmmaker and author is very ill.
Celebrities share their reaction to the death Tuesday of author, essayist and filmmaker Nora Ephron: