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Calder Willingham

Calder Willingham

Writer · 1922–1995 · Atlanta, Georgia

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Biography

Calder Baynard Willingham, Jr. (December 23, 1922 - February 19, 1995) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He cowrote several notable screenplays, including Paths of Glory (1957) and One-Eyed Jacks (1961). He and Buck Henry were co-credited (but did not collaborate) on the screenplay for The Graduate (1967), which they adapted separately from a novel by Charles Webb; they won a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay for their work and were also nominated for an Oscar.

Wrote 11

1970s

  1. 1978

    Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery

    Writer

  2. 1974

    Thieves Like Us

    Screenplay

  3. 1970

1960s

  1. 1967
  2. 1965

    Dağların Oğlu

    Screenplay

  3. 1961
  4. 1960

1950s

  1. 1958
  2. 1957
  3. The Strange One

    Novel, Theatre Play, Screenplay