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Bo Goldman

Bo Goldman

Writer · 1932–2023 · New York, New York, U.S.

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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).

Wrote 12

1980s

  1. 1988
  2. 1986

    Thalavattam

    Original Story

  3. 1982

    Shoot the Moon

    Writer

  4. 1980

    Melvin and Howard

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Rose

    Screenplay

  2. 1975

Produced 6

1970s

  1. 1974

    June Moon

    Producer

  2. Enemies

    Producer

1960s

  1. 1961

    Adventures on the New Frontier

    Producer

1950s

  1. 1958

    Old Man

    Associate Producer

  2. Heart of Darkness

    Associate Producer

Other crew 1

1980s

  1. 1984

    Swing Shift

    Additional Writing

Appearances1

2000s

  1. 2009

    Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    Self