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  1. Nov 16, 2018 · William Goldman, the Oscar-winning writer of screenplays for “All the President’s Men” and “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” who died on Friday, coined the best line in the history of ...

  2. It’s one of Goldman’s most revealing memoirs, a portrait of a man figuring out how to move forward from a divorce while also judging a beauty pageant. It’s dissonant, fractured, funny ...

  3. Nov 16, 2018 · For years, Goldman had been analyzing what worked in Hollywood, tracking the success — and failure — of sequels, which stars were “bankable” (the belief that they could open a movie ...

  4. Dec 20, 2020 · William Goldman, the famed screenwriter of classics like “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “All The President’s Men,” once said that “nobody knows anything” in Hollywood. If ...

  5. Hollywood screenwriter William Goldman (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President’s Men, The Princess Bride), said this in reference to motion pictures. His perspective was that no one in Hollywood could predict with certainty which movie would be a hit.

  6. William Goldman (August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018) was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He first came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist before turning to screenwriting. He first came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist before turning to screenwriting.

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  8. Two-time Academy Award Screenwriter William Goldman gives "The Big Picture" on Hollywood, Screenwriting, and the future of American Cinema. Among the essays: Who Killed Hollywood? * Christmas in July * Pushing the Envelope * City of Angels * Anything but Gump * and more.