William Goldman


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William Goldman (August 12, 1931 – November 15, 2018) was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist, before turning to writing for film. He won two Academy Awards for his screenplays, first for the western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and again for All the President's Men (1976), about journalists Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, who broke the Watergate scandal of President Richard Nixon for the Washington Post. Both films s...

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: Aug 12, 1931

Date of Death: Nov 15, 2018


Filmography

Actor (8 Known Credits)


Writer (3 Known Credits)


Characters (1 Known Credits)


Screenplay (22 Known Credits)


Wild Card

Screenplay

Dreamcatcher

Screenplay

Absolute Power

Screenplay

Fierce Creatures

Screenplay

The Chamber

Screenplay

Chaplin

Screenplay

Misery

Screenplay

Heat

Screenplay

Magic

Screenplay

A Bridge Too Far

Screenplay

Marathon Man

Screenplay

The Hot Rock

Screenplay

Harper

Screenplay

Masquerade

Screenplay

Wild Card (2015)
Screenplay
Dreamcatcher (2003)
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
The Chamber (1996)
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Chaplin (1992)
Screenplay
Misery (1990)
Screenplay
Screenplay
Heat (1986)
Screenplay
Magic (1978)
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Marathon Man (1976)
Screenplay
Screenplay
The Hot Rock (1972)
Screenplay
Harper (1966)
Screenplay
Masquerade (1965)
Screenplay

Author (1 Known Credits)


Maverick

Author

Maverick (1994)
Author

Producer (1 Known Credits)


Thanks (1 Known Credits)


Novel (7 Known Credits)


Wild Card (2015)
Novel
Novel
Heat (1986)
Novel
Magic (1978)
Novel
Marathon Man (1976)
Novel
Novel

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