Calder Willingham
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 29 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 23,1922 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Atlanta |
| Georgia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 19,1995 |
| Died | Laconia |
| New Hampshire | |
| United States | |
| Job | Screenwriter |
| Novelist | |
| Education | Darlington School |
| The Citadel | |
| Books | End as a man |
| Providence Island | |
| Geraldine Bradshaw | |
| Rambling Rose | |
| The big nickel | |
| Reach to the stars | |
| Natural child | |
| To eat a peach | |
| The gates of hell | |
| Eternal Fire | |
| Movies/Shows | Paths of Glory |
| The Vikings | |
| Spartacus | |
| One-Eyed Jacks | |
| The Graduate | |
| Little Big Man | |
| Thieves Like Us | |
| Rambling Rose | |
| The Strange One | |
| Awards | BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay |
| Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 476559 |
Calder Willingham Life story
Calder Baynard Willingham Jr. was an American novelist and screenwriter. Before the age of 30, after three novels and a collection of short stories, The New Yorker was describing Willingham as having “fathered modern black comedy, ” his signature a dry, straight-faced humor, made funnier by its concealed comic intent.