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Sidney Carroll

American screenwriter · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1913 to 1988 · aged 75

Sidney Carroll was an American film and television screenwriter. Although Carroll wrote most frequently for television, he is perhaps best remembered today for writing the screenplays for The Hustler (1961) for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and for A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966), based on his TV...

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Although Carroll wrote most frequently for television, he is perhaps best remembered today for writing the screenplays for The Hustler (1961) for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and for A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966), based on his TV play Big Deal in Laredo (1962).

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1988 · aged 75

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