William Goldman
WritingBorn
August 12, 1931
Died
November 16, 2018
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
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 Woodwa…
Known For
American Masters
1986
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
Hello Actors Studio
1988
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
Tales from the Script
2009
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
2006
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
2001
The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
1970
Miss America
2002
Filmography
A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
2010
Tales from the Script
2009
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
2006
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
2006
Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
2006
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
2006
On Location with Gunga Din
2004
Misery Loves Company
2003
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time
2002
Miss America
2002
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
2001
Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'
2001
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
Hello Actors Studio
1988
The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
1970