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David Zelag Goodman (1930–2011)

Writer

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He co-wrote Straw Dogs (1971) with director Sam Peckinpah, and earned an Oscar nomination for his romantic comedy Lovers and Other Strangers (1970). See more trivia »

Born:

in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 81) in Oakland, California, USA
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2011 Straw Dogs (earlier screenplay)
 
2003 Monte Walsh (TV movie) (teleplay / as David Z. Goodman)
 
1983 Man, Woman and Child (screenplay)
 
1982/I Fighting Back (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
 
1979 Freedom Road (TV movie)
 
1978 Eyes of Laura Mars (screenplay)
 
1977 March or Die (screenplay / story)
 
1976 Logan's Run (screenplay)
 
1975 Farewell, My Lovely (screenplay)
 
1974 Man on a Swing (screenplay)
 
1971 Straw Dogs (screenplay)
 
1970 Monte Walsh
 
1970 Lovers and Other Strangers (screenplay)
 
1964 Mr. Broadway (TV series)
– Bad Little Rich Girl (1964) (teleplay)
– Try to Find a Spy (1964) (as David Z. Goodman)
 
1963 Combat! (TV series)
– High Named Today (1963) (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
 
1960-1963 The Untouchables (TV series)
– The Jazz Man (1963) (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
– The Chess Game (1962) (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
– The Matt Bass Scheme (1961) (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
– The King of Champagne (1961) (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
– Death for Sale (1961) (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
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1963 Naked City (TV series)
– The Apple Falls Not Far from the Tree (1963) (story / as David Z. Goodman)
 
1959 The Stranglers of Bombay (written by / as David Z. Goodman)
 
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2012 The 84th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
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He co-wrote Straw Dogs (1971) with director Sam Peckinpah, and earned an Oscar nomination for his romantic comedy Lovers and Other Strangers (1970). See more »

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