Writer

Waldo Salt

1914 – 1987

Active years (films on this site)

1969–1978

Genres

DramaRomanceWar

Schools and movements

New HollywoodBritish Cinema

Directors worked with

John Schlesinger1 filmHal Ashby1 film

Biography

Waldo Miller Salt was an American screenwriter. He wrote the Academy Award-winning screenplays for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).

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Awards and honours

International

• Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay 1970
• Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay 1979

National / local

• Writers Guild of America Award

2 films on this site

1. Midnight Cowboy 1969 · John Schlesinger · IMDb 7.8 · Writer
2. Coming Home 1978 · Hal Ashby · IMDb 7.3 · Writer