Monday, August 12, 2024
Born on this day – John Cazale:
Born on this day – William Goldman:
Writer
Author and/or screenwriter of Marathon Man,
Princess Bride (book and screenplay), Heat
August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018
Credits:
Books:
Absolute Power (1997); Adventures in the Screen Trade (1983); Blood Sweat and Stanley Poole (1962); Boys and Girls Together (1969); Brothers (1986); Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid (1969); Control (1982); Father's Day (1971); Five Screenplays with Essays (1984); Four Screenplays with Essays (1994); Heat / aka Edged Weapons (1985); Hype and Glory (1990); Magic (1976); Marathon Man (1974); No Way to Treat A Lady (1964); Soldier in the Rain (1963); The Best of All Possible Worlds (1980); The Big Picture (2000); The Color of Light (1984); The Great Waldo Pepper (1975); The Princess Bride (1973); The Season (1969); The Silent Gondoliers (1983); The Temple of Gold (1957); The Thing of It Is... (1967); Tinsel (1979); Wait Till Next Year (1988); Which Lie Did I Tell? (2000); Wigger (1974); Your Turn to Curtsy, My Turn to Bow (1958).
Movies and television:
5 Minutes
(2018); A Bridge Too Far (1977); A Cinematic Life: The Art & Influence of
Conrad Hall (2010); A Few Good Men (1992); Absolute Power (1997); AFI's 100
Years... 100 Movie Quotes: America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases
(2005); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies (1998); All
Aboard: Riding the Rails of American Film (1993); All of What Follows Is True:
The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' (2006); All the President's
Men (1976); Amateur (2005); American Experience (2002); American Masters
(2000); Animaniacs (2020–2023); Arena (2000); As You Wish: The Story of 'The
Princess Bride' (2001); Be Water / 30 for 30 (2014); Biography (1995–2000);
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979); Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(1969); Chaplin (1992); Charlie Rose (1997); Checkpoint Echo (2006); Da Vinci
(1996); Dateline NBC (2006); Dolores Claiborne (1995); Dreamcatcher (2003);
Fierce Creatures (1997); Film Genre (2002); Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to
Light (2006); Fry's Planet Word (2011); Going the Distance: Remembering
'Marathon Man' (2001); Good Will Hunting (1997); Harper (1966); HBO First Look
(2003); Hearts in Atlantis (2001); Heat (1986); History vs. Hollywood (2001);
Hollywood Insider (2021); Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020); Inside the
Actors Studio (1994); Last Action Hero (1993); Magic (1978); Malice (1993);
Marathon Man (1976); Masquerade (1965); Maverick (1994); Memoirs of an
Invisible Man (1992); Minty Comedic Arts (2019); Miracles and Mystery: Creating
'the Green Mile' (2006); Misery (1990); Misery Loves Company (2002); Movie
Night Extravaganza (2022); Moving Pictures (1990); Mr. Horn (1979); NBA 100
Greatest Plays (1999); No Way to Treat a Lady (1968); On Location with 'Gunga
Din' (2004); Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat (2006); Papillon
(1973); Pierrot the Fool / Cannes Film Festival (1988); Richard Attenborough: A
Life (2014); Screenwriters: Word Into Image (1982); Screenwriting for Dummies
(2006); ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007); Soldier in the Rain (1963);
Tales from the Script (2009); Talking Pictures (1988); TCM Remembers 2018
(2018); Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of 'All the President's Men'
(2006); The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973); The 49th Annual Academy Awards
(1977); The Chamber (1996); The Garden's Defining Moments (2015); The General's
Daughter (1999); The Ghost and the Darkness (1996); The Gospel According to
Bill (2010); The Great Waldo Pepper (1975); The Hot Rock (1972); The Human Face
(2001); The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' (1970); The Oscars
(2019); The Princess Bride (1987 / 1999 / 2012); The Princess Bride Making Of
(1987); The South Bank Show (1990–2009); The Stepford Wives (1975); The War of
the Roses (1989); True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon - Entering the
Zeitgeist (2012); Twins (1988); Under Suspicion (2000); Wild Card (2015); Year
of the Comet (1992).
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