Waldo Salt
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Dialogue
Born Oct 18, 1914 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Active 1937–1987 · Awards: Writers Guild of America Award, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
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).
Filmography
Into the Night (1985) - Male DerelictComing Home (1978) - ScreenplayThe Day of the Locust (1975) - ScreenplaySerpico (1973) - ScreenplayThe Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971) - ScreenplayMidnight Cowboy (1969) - Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited) · ScreenplayFlight from Ashiya (1964) - WriterEspionage (1963) - WriterTaras Bulba (1962) - ScreenplayBlast of Silence (1961) - WriterSwiss Family Robinson (1958) - ScreenplayM (1951) - DialogueThe Flame and the Arrow (1950) - WriterRachel and the Stranger (1948) - Screenplay · SongsMr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) - WriterTonight We Raid Calais (1943) - ScreenplayThe Wild Man of Borneo (1941) - ScreenplayThe Philadelphia Story (1940) - ScreenplayThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) - DialogueThe Shopworn Angel (1938) - ScreenplayThe Bride Wore Red (1937) - Adaptation