Person
Calder Willingham
Writing · 1922–1995 · Atlanta, Georgia
Biography
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
Spartacus
Scenario Writer
The Graduate
Screenplay
Paths of Glory
Screenplay
The Vikings
Screenplay
One-Eyed Jacks
Screenplay
Little Big Man
Screenplay
Thieves Like Us
Screenplay
Rambling Rose
Author
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
Writer
The Strange One
Novel
Filmography
- 1991Rambling RoseAuthor
- 1978Thou Shalt Not Commit AdulteryWriter
- 1974Thieves Like UsScreenplay
- 1970Little Big ManScreenplay
- 1967The GraduateScreenplay
- 1965Dağların OğluScreenplay
- 1961One-Eyed JacksScreenplay
- 1960SpartacusScenario Writer
- 1958The VikingsScreenplay
- 1957Paths of GloryScreenplay
- 1957The Strange OneNovel
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