Biography
Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 β March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He received two Academy Awards for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).
Filmography
all 22
Movies 22
Writer 17
self 2
Screenplay 1
Self
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey (1990)
Movie
Male Derelict
Into the Night (1985)
Movie
Writer
Coming Home (1978)
Movie
Writer
The Day of the Locust (1975)
Movie
Writer
Serpico (1973)
Movie
5.33
Writer
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)
Movie
Writer
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Movie
6.4
Writer
Flight from Ashiya (1964)
Movie
Writer
Taras Bulba (1962)
Movie
Writer
Blast of Silence (1961)
Movie
Writer
Swiss Family Robinson (1958)
Movie
Writer
M (1951)
Movie
Writer
The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Movie
Writer
Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
Movie
6
Writer
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
Movie
Writer
Tonight We Raid Calais (1943)
Movie
Writer
The Wild Man of Borneo (1941)
Movie
Screenplay
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Movie
2.67
Writer
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
Movie
Writer
The Shopworn Angel (1938)
Movie
Adaptation
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.29
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1944
1961
1962
2023
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1914-10-18
Deathday1987-03-07 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsWaldo Miller Salt, Arthur Behrstock, Mel Davenport, M.L. Davenport
AwardsWriters Guild of America Award, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
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