William Goldman

William Goldman

Writing

Birthday

1931/08/12

Day of death

2018/11/16 (87 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also know as

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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 Woodward, who broke the Watergate scandal of President Richard Nixon for the Washington Post. Both films s...Read more

Acting
Misery Loves Company
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(2003) Misery Loves Company

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Tales from the Script
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(2009) Tales from the Script

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Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
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(2006) Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat

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All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
4.6

(2006) All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

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Hello Actors Studio
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(1988) Hello Actors Studio

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(2004) On Location with Gunga Din

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Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
7.1

(2000) Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

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Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of  "All the President's Men"
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(2006) Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"

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(2006) The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance

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Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
7.1

(2006) Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

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As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
7.3

(2001) As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

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Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'
6.5

(2001) Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'

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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time
6.0

(2002) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time

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Miss America
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(2002) Miss America

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The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
4.7

(1970) The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

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A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall
5.5

(2010) A Cinematic Life: The Art and Influence of Conrad Hall

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American Masters
7.0

(1986) American Masters

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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
8.1

(1998) AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

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Inside the Actors Studio
7.4

(1994) Inside the Actors Studio

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