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James Goldman (June 30, 1927 – October 28, 1998) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He won an Academy Award for his screenplay The Lion in Winter (1968). His younger brother was novelist and screenwriter William Goldman.
Jun 13, 2024 · In the 1970s Goldman penned two of his most famous novels— The Princess Bride (1973), a romantic adventure comedy framed as an abridgment of a fictional fairy tale written by fictional author “S. Morgenstern,” and Marathon Man (1974), a thriller that he adapted for the screen two years later.
The Lion in Winter is a 1966 play by James Goldman, depicting the personal and political conflicts of Henry II of England, his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, their children and their guests during Christmas 1183.
James Goldman was born on 30 June 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for The Lion in Winter (1968), Robin and Marian (1976) and Cyber Bandits (1995). He was married to Barbara Goldman and Maria McKeon. He died on 28 October 1998 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Oct 29, 1998 · James Goldman, who wrote the Broadway play ''The Lion in Winter'' and the book for the Stephen Sondheim musical ''Follies,'' died yesterday. He was 71 and lived in Manhattan.
Oct 28, 1998 · James Goldman was an American Academy Award-winning screenwriter and playwright, and the brother of screenwriter and novelist William Goldman. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up primarily in Highland Park, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. He is most noted as the author of The Lion in Winter and author of the book for the stage musical Follies.
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Nov 3, 1998 · James Goldman, playwright, novelist and screenwriter: born Chicago 27 June 1927; twice married (one son, one daughter); died New York 28 October 1998.
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