Swithin Posted May 18, 2019 Share Posted May 18, 2019 The great and venerable screenwriter Alvin Sargent has died, aged 92. He won Oscars for his screenplays for Ordinary People and Julia and was nominated for Paper Moon. His long career includes early television shows such as Ben Casey, Naked City, Route 66 and many other shows; as well as screenplays for The Sterile Cuckoo to Spider Man. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Det Jim McLeod Posted May 21, 2019 Share Posted May 21, 2019 On 5/18/2019 at 6:50 PM, Swithin said: he great and venerable screenwriter Alvin Sargent has died, aged 92. He won Oscars for his screenplays for Ordinary People and Julia and was nominated for Paper Moon. His long career includes early television shows such as Ben Casey, Naked City, Route 66 and many other shows; as well as screenplays for The Sterile Cuckoo to Spider Man. He also had an acting role in "From Here To Eternity", he played a soldier who speaks to Montgomery Clift about his time in the stockade. He also has a shocking death scene when the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hibi Posted May 21, 2019 Share Posted May 21, 2019 Sad news. He wrote a lot of good scripts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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