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- American screenwriter and film director
Robert Douglas Benton (born September 29, 1932) is an American screenwriter and film director. A seven-time Academy Award nominee and three-time winner, he is best known as the writer and director of the film Kramer vs. Kramer , for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director and the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay .
- Film director, screenwriter, producer
- 1967–2007
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- Robert Douglas Benton, September 29, 1932 (age 91), Waxahachie, Texas, U.S.
Robert Benton is an American screenwriter and filmmaker who won two Oscars for Kramer vs. Kramer. He also wrote Bonnie & Clyde, Superman and Oh! Calcutta!, and directed Places in the Heart, Twilight and Nobody's Fool.
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- Waxahachie, Texas, USA
May 6, 2024 · Robert Benton is an American filmmaker who directed and wrote a number of acclaimed movies, including Kramer vs. Kramer (1979). Benton served in the U.S. Army in the 1950s, and during this time he painted dioramas. In 1958 he became the art director of Esquire magazine, but he switched in 1964 to.
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Robert Benton is an American screenwriter and filmmaker who won two Oscars for Kramer vs. Kramer. He also wrote Bonnie & Clyde, Superman and directed Twilight, Bad Company and Nobody's Fool.
- Writer, Director, Producer
- September 29, 1932
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Jul 28, 2008 · The Bridgehampton resident and Oscar-winning writer-director reflects on his films, from "Bonnie and Clyde" to "Kramer vs. Kramer". He shares his influences, challenges, and insights at a Southampton Screenwriting Workshop event.
Robert Benton is an American screenwriter and film director who won Oscars for Kramer vs. Kramer and Places in the Heart. He also wrote and directed Bonnie and Clyde, Superman, and The Ice Harvest.
Sep 27, 2007 · Seattle Times arts critic. “A lot of what I’ve learned about life is what I’ve learned, for better or worse, from movies,” said Robert Benton, in his gentle voice. The veteran filmmaker ...