William Goldman Born: 12-Aug-1931 Birthplace: Highland Park, IL Died: 16-Nov-2018 Location of death: Manhattan, NY Cause of death: Cancer - Colon
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Novelist, Screenwriter Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Marathon Man Military service: US Army (1952-54) Father: Maurice Clarence Goldman (businessman) Mother: Marion Weil Brother: James Goldman (playwright, b. 30-Jun-1927, d. 28-Oct-1998 heart attack) Wife: Ilene Jones (m. 1961, div. 1991, two daughters) Daughter: Jenny Goldman Daughter: Susanna Goldman (d. 2015) Girlfriend: Susan Burden (until his death)
University: BA English, Oberlin College (1952) University: MA, Columbia University (1956)
Bill Bradley for President Dean for America Kerry Victory 2004 Obama for America Oscar for Best Screenplay 1970 for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Oscar for Best Screenplay (another medium) 1977 for All the President's Men
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Show Business: The Road to Broadway (19-Apr-2007) · Himself
Author of books:
The Temple of Gold (1957, novel) Your Turn to Curtsy, My Turn to Bow (1958, novel) Soldier in the Rain (1960, novel) Boys and Girls Together (1964, novel) No Way to Treat a Lady (1964, novel) The Thing of It Is... (1967, novel) The Season: A Candid Look at Broadway (1969, nonfiction) Father's Day (1971, novel) The Princess Bride (1973, novel) Marathon Man (1974, novel) Wigger (1974, juvenile) Magic: A Novel (1976, novel) The Story of 'A Bridge Too Far' (1977, nonfiction) Tinsel: A Novel (1979, novel) Control (1982, novel) Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting (1983, memoir) The Silent Gondoliers (1983, novel) The Color of Light (1984, novel) Heat (1985, novel) Brothers (1986, novel) Hype and Glory (1990) Which Lie Did I Tell (More Adventures in the Screen Trade) (2000, memoir) The Big Picture: Who Killed Hollywood? and Other Essays (2001, memoir)
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