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James Goldman (June 30, 1927 – October 28, 1998) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He won an Academy Award for his screenplay The Lion in Winter (1968).
James Goldman was born on 30 June 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for The Lion in Winter (1968), Robin and Marian (1976) and Cyber Bandits (1995). He was married to Barbara Goldman and Maria McKeon. He died on 28 October 1998 in New York City, New York, USA.
Contents. James Goldman. American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. Learn about this topic in these articles: collaboration with William Goldman. In William Goldman. … (1962), with his older brother, James. Read More. Oscar for best adapted screenplay, 1968.
Oct 28, 1998 · James Goldman was an American Academy Award-winning screenwriter and playwright, and the brother of screenwriter and novelist William Goldman. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up primarily in Highland Park, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. He is most noted as the author of The Lion in Winter and author of the book for the stage musical Follies.
U.S. playwright, screenwriter, and novelist James Goldman probed the lives of historical couples in his work. He won an Academy award for best screenplay for The Lion in Winter (1968), a film about King Henry II and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
He co-wrote two plays with brother James Goldman: BLOOD, SWEAT, AND STANLEY POOLE and A FAMILY AFFAIR. As a novelist, Goldman has penned several American classics including, but not limited to, “Soldier in the Rain” (1960), “Father’s Day” (1971), “Magic” (1976), “The Color of Light” (1984), and “The Silent Gondoliers” (1984).
Oct 29, 1998 · James Goldman, who wrote the Broadway play ''The Lion in Winter'' and the book for the Stephen Sondheim musical ''Follies,'' died yesterday. He was 71 and lived in Manhattan.
Nov 3, 1998 · James Goldman, playwright, novelist and screenwriter: born Chicago 27 June 1927; twice married (one son, one daughter); died New York 28 October 1998.
James Goldman. At Writers Theatre: The Lion in Winter. James Goldman (Playwright) has written numerous plays, including Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole (1961; co-written with his brother, William Goldman), They Might Be Giants (1961) and The Lion in Winter (1966).
James Goldman, the playwright and librettist who penned The Lion in Winter and the book to Follies, died in Manhattan Oct. 28. He was 71. The cause was a heart...
