William Goldman

About William Goldman

Birth Day: August 12, 1931
Birth Place: Highland Park, IL

William Goldman

William Goldman was born on August 12, 1931 in Highland Park, IL. Legendary screenwriter and author who won an Academy Award in 1969 for writing the script to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and another one in 1976 for his screenplay for All The President's Men.
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Popular As William Goldman
Occupation Screenwriter
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 12, 1931 (Highland Park, IL)
Birthday August 12
Town/City Highland Park, IL
Nationality IL

🌙 Zodiac

William Goldman’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

William Goldman was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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About

Legendary Screenwriter and author who won an Academy Award in 1969 for writing the script to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and another one in 1976 for his screenplay for All The President's Men.

Before Fame

He graduated from Columbia University in 1956, where he obtained his Master's.

Trivia

He wrote the screenplays for the films Marathon Man and The Princess Bride, both of which were based on novels he wrote himself.

Family Life

He divorced wife Ilene Jones in 1991. The couple had two children.

Associated With

He wrote an adaptation of the book Misery, which was written by Stephen King.

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