Frank Cavett
American screenwriter
Frank Cavett | |
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| Born | (1905-12-27)December 27, 1905 Jackson, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | March 25, 1973(1973-03-25) (aged 67) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
Frank Cavett (December 27, 1905 – March 25, 1973) was an American screenwriter. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated one more in the categories Best Screenplay and Best Motion Picture Story for the films Going My Way, Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman and The Greatest Show on Earth.[1][2][3]
Selected filmography
- Going My Way (1944; co-won with Frank Butler)
- Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947; co-nominated with Dorothy Parker)
- The Greatest Show on Earth (1952; co-won with Fredric M. Frank and Theodore St. John)
References
- ^ "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ "The 20th Academy Awards (1948) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ "The 25th Academy Awards (1953) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
External links
- Frank Cavett at IMDb
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- Benjamin Glazer (1928)
- Hanns Kräly (1929)
- Frances Marion (1930)
- Howard Estabrook (1931)
- Edwin J. Burke (1932)
- Victor Heerman and Sarah Y. Mason (1933)
- Robert Riskin (1934)
- Dudley Nichols (1935)
- Pierre Collings and Sheridan Gibney (1936)
- Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg, and Norman Reilly Raine (1937)
- Ian Dalrymple, Cecil Arthur Lewis, W. P. Lipscomb, and George Bernard Shaw (1938)
- Sidney Howard (1939)
- Donald Ogden Stewart (1940)
- Sidney Buchman and Seton I. Miller (1941)
- George Froeschel, James Hilton, Claudine West, and Arthur Wimperis (1942)
- Philip G. Epstein, Julius J. Epstein, and Howard Koch (1943)
- Frank Butler and Frank Cavett (1944)
- Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder (1945)
- Robert Sherwood (1946)
- George Seaton (1947)
- John Huston (1948)
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1949)
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1950)
- Harry Brown and Michael Wilson (1951)
- Charles Schnee (1952)
- Daniel Taradash (1953)
- George Seaton (1954)
- Paddy Chayefsky (1955)
- John Farrow, S. J. Perelman, and James Poe (1956)
- Pierre Boulle, Carl Foreman and Michael Wilson (1957)
- Alan Jay Lerner (1958)
- Neil Paterson (1959)
- Richard Brooks (1960)
- Abby Mann (1961)
- Horton Foote (1962)
- John Osborne (1963)
- Edward Anhalt (1964)
- Robert Bolt (1965)
- Robert Bolt (1966)
- Stirling Silliphant (1967)
- James Goldman (1968)
- Waldo Salt (1969)
- Ring Lardner Jr. (1970)
- Ernest Tidyman (1971)
- Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo (1972)
- William Peter Blatty (1973)
- Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo (1974)
- Bo Goldman and Lawrence Hauben (1975)
- William Goldman (1976)
- Alvin Sargent (1977)
- Oliver Stone (1978)
- Robert Benton (1979)
- Alvin Sargent (1980)
- Ernest Thompson (1981)
- Costa-Gavras and Donald E. Stewart (1982)
- James L. Brooks (1983)
- Peter Shaffer (1984)
- Kurt Luedtke (1985)
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1986)
- Bernardo Bertolucci and Mark Peploe (1987)
- Christopher Hampton (1988)
- Alfred Uhry (1989)
- Michael Blake (1990)
- Ted Tally (1991)
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1992)
- Steven Zaillian (1993)
- Eric Roth (1994)
- Emma Thompson (1995)
- Billy Bob Thornton (1996)
- Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland (1997)
- Bill Condon (1998)
- John Irving (1999)
- Stephen Gaghan (2000)
- Akiva Goldsman (2001)
- Ronald Harwood (2002)
- Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, and Fran Walsh (2003)
- Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor (2004)
- Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana (2005)
- William Monahan (2006)
- Joel Coen and Ethan Coen (2007)
- Simon Beaufoy (2008)
- Geoffrey S. Fletcher (2009)
- Aaron Sorkin (2010)
- Alexander Payne, Jim Rash, and Nat Faxon (2011)
- Chris Terrio (2012)
- John Ridley (2013)
- Graham Moore (2014)
- Adam McKay and Charles Randolph (2015)
- Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney (2016)
- James Ivory (2017)
- Charlie Wachtel, David Rabinowitz, Kevin Willmott and Spike Lee (2018)
- Taika Waititi (2019)
- Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller (2020)
- Sian Heder (2021)
- Sarah Polley (2022)
- Cord Jefferson (2023)
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