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William Goldman (I) (1931–2018)
Screenwriter, novelist, playwright, non-fiction author. Born in Highland Park, Illinois, USA, began his career as a novelist in 1957. Started writing screenplays in 1965 with "Masquerade". A two-time Academy Award Winner, he is one of the most successful screenwriters and script doctors in Hollywood.
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Born:in Chicago, Illinois, USADied:(age 87) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
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Non-fiction: "The Season: A Candid Look at Broadway" See more »Alternate Names:
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6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Directors - even though we all know from the media's portrayal of them that they are men and women of wisdom and artistic vision, masters of the subtle use of symbolism - are more often than not a bunch of insecure assholes. See more »Trivia:
He had two daughters with his wife, Ilene: Jenny Rebecca (born 1962) and Susanna (born 1965, died 2015). See more »Star Sign:
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