David Zelag Goodman
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David Zelag Goodman (January 15, 1930 – September 26, 2011)[1][2][3][4][5] was a playwright and screenwriter for both TV and film.[6] His most prolific period was from the 1960s to the early 1980s. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Lovers and Other Strangers,[7] though he did not win. He co-wrote, with Sam Peckinpah, the screenplay for 1971's controversial Straw Dogs. Other films that he wrote or co-wrote included Logan's Run, Monte Walsh, and Farewell, My Lovely. He also wrote a number of the episodes of The Untouchables in the early 1960s.
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David Zelag Goodman | |
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Born | (1930-01-15)January 15, 1930 New York City, United States |
Died | September 26, 2011(2011-09-26) (aged 81) |
Occupation(s) | Playwright, screenwriter |
Spouse(s) | Marjorie (1950–2011; his death; 1 child) |
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