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William Goldman (August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018) was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He first came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist before turning to screenwriting.
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IMDb profile of William Goldman, a two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter, novelist, playwright and non-fiction author. See his credits, photos, videos, trivia, quotes and more.
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Mar 23, 2024 · William Goldman (born August 12, 1931, Highland Park, Illinois, U.S.—died November 16, 2018, New York, New York) American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright noted for his versatility, his works ranging from witty comedies to dramas, as well as for his talent for writing dialogue.
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Nov 16, 2018 · The late, great William Goldman, the Oscar-winning writer of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "All the President's Men", coined the best line in the history of Hollywood: "Nobody knows anything". He also wrote scripts that defied the industry's conventions and made a lot of money. Read his opinion piece on Variety.
Nov 16, 2018 · William Goldman, who won Academy Awards for his screenplays for “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All the President’s Men” and who, despite being one of Hollywood’s most successful...
Nov 16, 2018 · NEW YORK (AP) — William Goldman, the Oscar-winning screenwriter and Hollywood wise man who won Academy Awards for “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All the President’s Men” and summed up the mystery of making a box office hit by declaring “Nobody knows anything,” has died. He was 87.
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Learn about the life and career of William Goldman, a two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter, novelist, playwright, and non-fiction author. Find out his famous quotes, trivia, family, and salaries from his IMDb page.
