William Goldman

January 5, 2024
Screenwriter

Quick Facts

William Goldman
Full Name William Goldman
Occupation Screenwriter
Date Of Birth Aug 12, 1931(1931-08-12)
Age 93
Date Of Death 2018-11-16
Birthplace Highland Park
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Leo

William Goldman Biography

Name William Goldman
Birthday Aug 12
Birth Year 1931
Place Of Birth Highland Park
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Spouse Ilene Jones

William Goldman is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on August 12, 1931 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Famous screenwriter and writer who was awarded two Academy Awards for his screenplays Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All The President’s Men.

He created an adaption of his novel Misery that is written by He wrote an adaptation of the book Misery, which was written by Stephen King..

He divorced his wife Ilene Jones in the year 1991. They had two children together.

William Goldman Net Worth

Net Worth $15 Million
Source Of Income Screenwriter
House Living in own house.

William Goldman is one of the richest Screenwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Goldman 's net worth $15 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The graduate graduated at Columbia University in 1956, in which he received his Master’s degree.

The other screenplays are Marathon Man and The Princess Bride The Princess Bride, both of which were based on books that he wrote.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 1 in

William Goldman height 6 ft 1 in William weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is William Goldman Dating?

According to our records, William Goldman married to Ilene Jones. As of December 1, 2023, William Goldman’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

William Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William Goldman celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.

What is William Goldman famous for?

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.

Why did William Goldman write The Princess Bride?

William Goldman wrote the novel “The Princess Bride” in the early 1970s after asking his daughters what they’d like him to write a story about , with one replying “a princess,” the other “a bride.” Published in 1973, it was a success, and swiftly came to the attention of Hollywood, with Goldman writing a screenplay that …

What did William Goldman write?

Novelist and screenwriter William Goldman has died at the age of 87. Novelist and screenwriter William Goldman, who wrote the beloved cult classic The Princess Bride and won Oscars for writing All the President’s Men and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, has died at 87.

Was William Goldman married to Helen?

Goldman grows up to become an author of novels and screenplays. He marries Helen and when his son Jason is about to turn ten, Goldman finds a copy of The Princess Bride for him.

Who said nobody knows nothing?

William Goldman , the Oscar-winning writer of screenplays for “All the President’s Men” and “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” who died on Friday, coined the best line in the history of Hollywood, and it wasn’t even for one of his movies. “Nobody knows anything.”

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