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Eric Roth
Writing · Born 1945-03-22 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Eric R. Roth (born March 22, 1945) is an American screenwriter. He has been nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: Forrest Gump (1994), The Insider (1999), Munich (2005), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), A Star Is Born (2018), and Dune (2021) — winning for Forrest Gump; he also earned a Best Picture nomination for producing Mank (2020). Roth also worked on screenplays for the Oscar-nominated films Ali (2001), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric Roth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

House of Cards
Executive Producer

Will & Grace
Sales Guy

Dune
Screenplay

Forrest Gump
Screenplay

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self

The Alienist
Executive Producer

Killers of the Flower Moon
Screenplay

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Screenplay

Berlin Station
Executive Producer

Before
Executive Producer
Filmography
- 2026NieR:Orchestra Concert 12026 [YoRHa]Conductor
- 2025The President's CakeExecutive Producer
- 2025BunnyFranklin
- 2025One Girl InfiniteExecutive Producer
- 2024HereScreenplay
- 2024BeforeExecutive Producer
- 2024NieR:Orchestra Concert 12024 [ the end of data ]Conductor
- 2023Killers of the Flower MoonScreenplay
- 2022Laal Singh ChaddhaOriginal Film Writer
- 2021DuneScreenplay
- 2020MankProducer
- 2018A Star Is BornScreenplay
- 2018The AlienistExecutive Producer
- 2016Berlin StationExecutive Producer
- 2015EllisScreenplay
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
- 2013House of CardsExecutive Producer
- 2012LuckCo-Executive Producer
- 2011Extremely Loud & Incredibly CloseScreenplay
- 2009The Curious Birth of Benjamin ButtonSelf
- 2008The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonScreenplay
- 2007Lucky YouScreenplay
- 2006The Good ShepherdWriter
- 2005MunichScreenplay
- 2001AliScreenplay
- 1999The InsiderWriter
- 1998Will & GraceSales Guy
- 1998The Horse WhispererScreenplay
- 1997The PostmanScreenplay
- 1997Scream 2Thanks
- 1994Forrest GumpScreenplay
- 1994Jane's HouseTeleplay
- 1993Mr. JonesScreenplay
- 1988Memories of MeWriter
- 1987SuspectScreenplay
- 1979The Concorde... Airport '79Screenplay
- 1975The Nickel RideWriter
- 1972The Strangers in 7ATeleplay
- 1970To Catch a PebbleScreenplay
- —Untitled Cher BiopicWriter
- —Untitled Lee Isaac Chung ProjectWriter
- —I'm Waiting for YouScreenplay
- —LondonScreenplay
- —I Pretended to Be a Missing GirlScreenplay
- —ComancheWriter
- —Midnight VendettaScreenplay
- —KennedyExecutive Producer
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