Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He received two Academy Awards for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).
Waldo Salt Biography / Wiki
| Name | Waldo Salt |
| Also Know | Waldo Miller Salt, Arthur Behrstock, Mel Davenport, M.L. Davenport |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Writing |
| Place of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1914-10-18 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 72 |
| Deathday | 1987-03-07 |
Waldo Salt Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter’s Journey | Self (archive footage) | 1990-01-19 | Documentary is about the life and work of American screenwriter Waldo Salt who won two Academy Awards and was put on the Hollywood blacklist in the 19… |
| Into the Night | Male Derelict | 1985-02-22 | Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed’s having trouble staying alive…. |
| Midnight Cowboy | Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited) | 1969-05-25 | Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico “Ratso” Rizzo, an aili… |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| The Philadelphia Story | Screenplay | 1940-12-05 | When a rich woman’s ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself…. |
| Midnight Cowboy | Screenplay | 1969-05-25 | Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico “Ratso” Rizzo, an aili… |
| The Day of the Locust | Screenplay | 1975-05-07 | Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with … |
| Serpico | Screenplay | 1973-12-18 | Frank Serpico is an idealistic New York City cop who refuses to take bribes, unlike the rest of the force. His actions get Frank shunned by the other … |
| The Flame and the Arrow | Writer | 1950-07-07 | Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency aga… |
| Tonight We Raid Calais | Screenplay | 1943-04-30 | A British commando is on a one-man raid to destroy a bomb factory in Nazi-occupied France. He must enlist the aid of French farmers to complete his mi… |
| Rachel and the Stranger | Screenplay | 1948-09-18 | A widowed farmer takes an indentured servant as his new wife, but the arrival of a passing stranger threatens their burgeoning relationship…. |
| Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Writer | 1944-07-19 | Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific…. |
| The Shopworn Angel | Screenplay | 1938-07-15 | During WWI Bill Pettigrew, a naive young Texan soldier is sent to New York for basic training. He meets worldly wise actress Daisy Heath when her car … |
| Flight from Ashiya | Writer | 1964-03-25 | Featuring an all-star cast and on-location shooting in Japan, where the story is set, three US Air Force rescue pilots must overcome their personal pr… |
| The Wild Man of Borneo | Screenplay | 1941-01-24 | A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he’s a legitimate stage actor…. |
| Coming Home | Screenplay | 1978-02-15 | The wife of a Marine serving in Vietnam, Sally Hyde decides to volunteer at a local veterans hospital to occupy her time. There she meets Luke Martin,… |
| Blast of Silence | Writer | 1961-03-20 | A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special girl from his past, and a fat gun dealer with pet… |
| Taras Bulba | Screenplay | 1962-11-21 | Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love for hi… |
| The Bride Wore Red | Adaptation | 1937-10-08 | A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor…. |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Dialogue | 1939-02-10 | Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by… |
| The Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight | Screenplay | 1971-12-22 | A Brooklyn mobster and his gang try to rub out their rivals…. |
| M | Dialogue | 1951-03-01 | Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the ‘normal’ cri… |
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