William Goldman
16 credits on file—16 films, spanning 1969–2015.
66
Average MEANRANK
across 16 scored credits
across 16 scored credits
16
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
46
Years active
1969–2015
1969–2015
Also credited for acting (1).
Compare with someone elseAwards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
2 won
Golden Globes
3 nominations
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 1 nomination
- Won Oscar · Best Screenplay – Based on Material from Another Medium All the President's Men · 1976
- Won Oscar · Best Story and Screenplay – Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · 1969
- Won BAFTA · Best Screenplay Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · 1969
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay – Motion Picture All the President's Men · 1976
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay – Motion Picture Marathon Man · 1976
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay – Motion Picture Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · 1969
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Screenplay All the President's Men · 1976
5
Wins
8
Nominations
13 awards — William Goldman
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Writers Guild of America Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · 1969 | Winner |
| Best Drama – Adapted from Another Medium | All the President's Men · 1976 | Winner |
| Best Drama – Adapted from Another Medium | Marathon Man · 1976 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Screenplay – Based on Material from Another Medium | All the President's Men · 1976 | Winner |
| Best Story and Screenplay – Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · 1969 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | All the President's Men · 1976 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Marathon Man · 1976 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · 1969 | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Screenplay | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid · 1969 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | All the President's Men · 1976 | Nominee |
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Motion Picture Screenplay | Marathon Man · 1976 | Nominee |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards Awards
1 nomination
| Best Screenplay - Adaptation | Hearts in Atlantis · 2002 | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Writing | Misery · 1990 | Nominee |
All credits
F
46
Wild Card
F
48
Dreamcatcher
C
64
Hearts in Atlantis
D
56
The General's Daughter
C
63
Absolute Power
F
48
The Chamber
C
65
The Ghost and the Darkness
C
68
Maverick
B
71
Chaplin
D
51
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
A
80
Misery
A
80
The Princess Bride
B
72
A Bridge Too Far
A
82
All the President's Men
B
75
Marathon Man
A
82
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid