Arnold Schulman
Arnold Schulman (born August 11, 1925 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ) is an American playwright , screenwriter , film producer , songwriter and writer . As a stage actor , he has long appeared with the American Theater Wing and The Actors Studio .
Life
Schulman grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and then studied writing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . He served in the United States Navy and moved to New York City in 1946 . There he studied dramaturgy with Robert Anderson at the American Theater Wing. His first works were recorded for television in the 1950s. He used this as a stepping stone for his Hollywood career from 1957.
First work in Hollywood was 1957 Wild is the Wind , a new edition of Storms of Passion (1947). It was for this film that he received his first nomination from the Writers Guild of America for Best Screenplay. Two more followed: for One Size Too Big (1959) and for In Love with a Stranger (1963). For the latter, he was nominated for an Oscar in 1963 . Another Oscar nomination came in 1970 for the screenplay for The Devil with Innocence , with which he won the Writers Guild of America. In 1994 he won the Humanitas Prize for ... and life goes on . He also received a CableACE Award .
Schulman is mentioned in the credits of the movie Spiel mit der Liebe , but he himself didn't contribute to the movie. He had withdrawn his involvement too late.
Filmography
- 1957: Wild Is the Wind
- 1959: One size too big (A Hole in the Head)
- 1960: Cimarron
- 1963: In love with a stranger (Love with the Proper Stranger)
- 1968: The Night They Raided Minsky's
- 1969: To the devil with innocence (Goodbye, Columbus)
- 1975: Funny Lady
- 1976: Won Ton Ton, The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood)
- 1985: A Chorus Line
- 1988: Tucker (Tucker: The Man and His Dream)
- 1994: ... and life goes on (And the Band Played On)
Works
- In love with a stranger . Munich: Heyne Verlag, 1965
Web links
- Arnold Schulman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Patrick McGilligan, "Backstory 3: interviews with screenwriters of the 1960s," pages 298–327, "Arnold Schulman: Nothing but regrets." . In: University of California Press . 1997. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
- ^ The Humanitas Prize Past Winners . Archived from the original on April 6, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2010.
- ↑ Patrick McGilligan: Backstory 3: interviews with screenwriters of the 1960s 1997.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schulman, Arnold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American playwright, screenwriter, film producer, songwriter, and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States |