Elaine Pope

{{short description|American film producer and writer}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2013}}

{{BLP sources|date=June 2022}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Elaine Pope

| occupation = Writer, film producer

|birth_place = Montreal, Quebec, Canada

}}

Elaine Pope is a Canadian-American writer and film producer. Born in Montreal, Quebec,{{cite news |last=Stone |first=Jay |date=2004-11-04 |title=Relating to Alfie the Cad |work=The Ottawa Citizen |page=E1}} she began her career writing TV specials for Lily Tomlin, including the 1981 TV special Lily: Sold Out, as well as the ABC-TV live sketch-comedy show Fridays (a rival of Saturday Night Live) and the HBO series Not Necessarily the News. She won an Emmy Award for co-writing the episode "The Fix-Up" for the TV series Seinfeld{{cite news|title=Variety.com|url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117857465.html?categoryid=29&cs=1 | date=December 17, 2001}}{{cite web|title=Made in Atlantis|url=http://madeinatlantis.com/filmmakers/elaine_pope_bio.htm}} and was the producer and co-writer for the 2004 remake of Alfie starring Jude Law.