Waldo Salt

Waldo Salt

Deceased · Born: Oct 18, 1914 · Died: Mar 7, 1987

Personal Details

Born Oct 18, 1914 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Spouse
  • Eve Merriam

    ( Oct 22, 1983 to Mar 7, 1987 )
  • Gladys Schwartz

    ( Feb 2, 1969 to Jan 5, 1981 )
  • Mary Davenport

    ( May 23, 1942 to Apr 28, 2024 )
  • Ambur Arvilla Dana

    ( Jan 8, 1938 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He received two Academy Awards for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).

Career

1990
American Masters
American Masters
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1978
Coming Home
Coming Home as Screenplay
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1975
The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust as Screenplay
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1973
Serpico
Serpico as Screenplay
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1971
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight as Screenplay
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1969
Midnight Cowboy
Midnight Cowboy as Screenplay
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1964
Flight from Ashiya
Flight from Ashiya as Writer
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1962
Taras Bulba
Taras Bulba as Screenplay
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1961
Blast of Silence
Blast of Silence as Writer
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1950
The Flame and the Arrow
The Flame and the Arrow as Writer
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1948
Rachel and the Stranger
Rachel and the Stranger as Screenplay
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1944
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Mr. Winkle Goes to War as Writer
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1943
Tonight We Raid Calais
Tonight We Raid Calais as Screenplay
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1941
The Wild Man of Borneo
The Wild Man of Borneo as Screenplay
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1940
The Philadelphia Story
The Philadelphia Story as Screenplay
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1938
The Shopworn Angel
The Shopworn Angel as Screenplay
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