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May 11, 2019 · Alvin Sargent, who won Oscars for writing Ordinary People and Julia and was nominated for Paper Moon, has died of natural causes in Seattle. He was 92. Sargent also won WGA Awards for all three of ...
Alvin Sargent (April 12, 1927 – May 9, 2019) was an American screenwriter. He won two Academy Awards in 1978 and 1981 for his screenplays of Julia and Ordinary People . Sargent died on May 9, 2019 in Seattle , Washington at the age of 92.
May 11, 2019 · Alvin Sargent — who passed away on May 9 at the age of 92 — began writing for television in the mid-1950s; was off to the races from his first […] News. Today's news; US; Politics;
May 11, 2019 · Alvin Sargent, Oscar-Winning ‘Julia’ and ‘Ordinary People’ Screenwriter, Dies at 92. By Carmel Dagan. Academy Award winner Alvin Sargent, who penned an extraordinary number of popular and ...
Jul 2, 2019 · Screenwriter Alvin Sargent, who passed away in May, was one of those scribes. From the intimate drama of Ordinary People to the broad blockbuster strokes of Spider-Man 2, his focus was always on ...
May 13, 2019 · Alvin Sargent, a Hollywood screenwriter who specialized in haunting explorations of characters' insecurities and imperfections, and who won Academy Awards for "Julia" and "Ordinary People" before enchanting a younger generation of viewers with his work on Sony's Spider-Man film franchise, died May 9 at his home in Seattle.
Philadelphia-born Alvin Sargent was in his mid-30s when he began his career as a screenwriter. He honed his craft penning teleplays for such early 1960s series as "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." "Naked City," "Route 66" and "Ben Casey." Segueing to features in 1966, he shared screen credit on the...
