Person
Waldo Salt
Writing · 1914–1987 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He received two Academy Awards for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).
Known for
Espionage
Writer
Midnight Cowboy
Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited)
The Philadelphia Story
Screenplay
Serpico
Screenplay
Into the Night
Male Derelict
The Day of the Locust
Screenplay
Coming Home
Screenplay
Taras Bulba
Screenplay
The Wild Man of Borneo
Screenplay
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Dialogue
Filmography
- 1985Into the NightMale Derelict
- 1978Coming HomeScreenplay
- 1975The Day of the LocustScreenplay
- 1973SerpicoScreenplay
- 1971The Gang That Couldn't Shoot StraightScreenplay
- 1969Midnight CowboyJoe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited)
- 1964Flight from AshiyaWriter
- 1963EspionageWriter
- 1962Taras BulbaScreenplay
- 1961Blast of SilenceWriter
- 1958Swiss Family RobinsonScreenplay
- 1951MDialogue
- 1950The Flame and the ArrowWriter
- 1948Rachel and the StrangerScreenplay
- 1944Mr. Winkle Goes to WarWriter
- 1943Tonight We Raid CalaisScreenplay
- 1941The Wild Man of BorneoScreenplay
- 1940The Philadelphia StoryScreenplay
- 1939The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnDialogue
- 1938The Shopworn AngelScreenplay
- 1937The Bride Wore RedAdaptation
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