Person
Bo Goldman
Writing · 1932–2023 · New York, New York, U.S.
Biography
Bo Goldman (born Robert Spencer Goldman; September 10, 1932 – July 25, 2023) was an American screenwriter and playwright. He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Writers Guild of America Awards as well as the Lifetime Achievement Award in 1998. He also received two BAFTA Award nominations. Goldman received two Academy Awards for his screenplays of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and Melvin and Howard (1980). He also wrote The Rose (1979), Shoot the Moon (1982), Scent of a Woman (1992), and Meet Joe Black (1998).
Known for
The Defenders
Writer
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Screenplay
Meet Joe Black
Screenplay
Scent of a Woman
Screenplay
City Hall
Writer
Rules Don't Apply
Story
June Moon
Producer
Swing Shift
Additional Writing
Melvin and Howard
Writer
Little Nikita
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2016Rules Don't ApplyStory
- 2009Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestSelf
- 2005Kyon Ki...Original Story
- 1998Meet Joe BlackScreenplay
- 1996City HallWriter
- 1992Scent of a WomanScreenplay
- 1988Little NikitaScreenplay
- 1986ThalavattamOriginal Story
- 1984Swing ShiftAdditional Writing
- 1982Shoot the MoonWriter
- 1980Melvin and HowardWriter
- 1979The RoseScreenplay
- 1975One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestScreenplay
- 1974June MoonProducer
- 1974EnemiesProducer
- 1962AnastasiaProducer
- 1961The DefendersWriter
- 1961Adventures on the New FrontierProducer
- 1958Old ManAssociate Producer
- 1958Heart of DarknessAssociate Producer
- 1958Days of Wine and RosesAssociate Producer
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