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Wil Haygood(I)

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The Butler tells the story of a White House butler who served eight American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes that swept American society during this time, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this manÂ’s life and family.
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Wil Haygood was born on 19 September 1954 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Lee Daniels' the Butler (2013), Sammy and Sweet Thunder.
BornSeptember 19, 1954
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Forest Whitaker in Lee Daniels' the Butler (2013)
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        • Forest Whitaker in Lee Daniels' the Butler (2013)
          Lee Daniels' the Butler
          • inspired by the article "A Butler Well Served by This Election"
          • 2013

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        • Forest Whitaker in Lee Daniels' the Butler (2013)
          Lee Daniels' the Butler
          • associate producer
          • 2013
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          • September 19, 1954
          • Columbus, Ohio, USA
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          (book, with Stan Grossfeld) "Two on the River". Atlantic Monthly Press, 1988. ISBN-10: 0871131102; ISBN-13: 9780871131102

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          Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 137, pages 190-191. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.

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