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Alma mater. University of Texas at Austin. Occupation (s) Screenwriter, photographer. Years active. 1964 – 2019. William Dale Wittliff (January 21, 1940 – June 9, 2019), sometimes credited as Bill Wittliff, was an American screenwriter, author, and photographer who wrote the screenplays for The Perfect Storm (2000), Barbarosa (1982 ...
William D. Wittliff. Writer: Legends of the Fall. Bill Wittliff was born in Taft, a small town in south Texas, in 1940. After his parents divorced, he and his brother Jim moved with their mother to Gregory, Texas, where Mrs. Wittliff ran a small telephone office during World War II (these experiences provided the basis for "Raggedy Man," Wittliff's feature film).
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Jun 10, 2019 · William D. Wittliff, the elegant Texas screenwriter who penned the teleplay for the acclaimed miniseries Lonesome Dove and worked on such features as Legends of the Fall, Honeysuckle Rose and The ...
May 28, 2020 · Wittliff, William Dale [Bill] (1940–2019). William Dale “Bill” Wittliff, celebrated screenwriter, photographer, publisher, novelist, film director, and major benefactor, described as a “Renaissance hombre” by Texas Monthly, was born in Taft, Texas, on January 21, 1940. He was the youngest of two children of Laura (Sachtleben) Wittliff ...
Jun 13, 2019 · William Dale Wittliff was born on Jan. 21, 1940, in Taft, Tex. His father, also named William, was a farmer whose alcoholism led his mother, Laura (Sachtleben) Wittliff, to divorce him and raise ...
William D. Wittliff. Writer: Legends of the Fall. Bill Wittliff was born in Taft, a small town in south Texas, in 1940. After his parents divorced, he and his brother Jim moved with their mother to Gregory, Texas, where Mrs. Wittliff ran a small telephone office during World War II (these experiences provided the basis for "Raggedy Man," Wittliff's feature film).
August 2019 2. For all the identifiers that obituary writers will reach for to describe Bill Wittliff—screenwriter, photographer, book publisher, novelist, sketch artist, archivist ...
