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Waldo Salt

American screenwriter (1914-1987) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 72

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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Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay1979
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay1970
Writers Guild of America Award

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1987 · aged 72

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