Calder Willingham

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Birthday 1922-12-23

Deathday 1995-02-21 (72 years old)

Place of Birth Atlanta, Georgia

Calder Willingham

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Calder Baynard Willingham, Jr. (December 23, 1922 - February 19, 1995) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He cowrote several notable screenplays, including Paths of Glory (1957) and One-Eyed Jacks (1961). Willingham and Buck Henry were co-credited (but did not collaborate) on the screenplay for The Graduate (1967), which they adapted separately from a novel by Charles Webb; they won a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay for their work and were also nominated for an Oscar. Description above from the Wikipedia article Caroline D'Amore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Writer

1991
Rambling Rose

as Author

1991
Rambling Rose

as Screenplay

1974
Thieves Like Us

as Screenplay

1970
Little Big Man

as Screenplay

1967
The Graduate

as Screenplay

1965
Dağların Oğlu

as Screenplay

1961
One-Eyed Jacks

as Screenplay

1960
Spartacus

as Scenario Writer

1958
The Vikings

as Screenplay

1957
Paths of Glory

as Screenplay

1957
1957
The Strange One

as Theatre Play

1957
The Strange One

as Screenplay