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Calder Baynard Willingham Jr. (December 23, 1922 – February 19, 1995) was an American novelist and screenwriter.
Feb 21, 1995 · Calder Willingham, the novelist and screenwriter whose first book, "End as a Man," made him a literary star at 24, died on Sunday at the Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia, N.H. He...
Sep 1, 2005 · Learn about the life and works of Calder Willingham, a novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who created memorable characters and stories. He wrote End as a Man, The Graduate, Little Big Man, and Rambling Rose, among others.
Calder Willingham (1922-1995) was a writer who worked on films such as The Graduate, Paths of Glory, and Little Big Man. He also wrote a play and a novel called End as a Man, which was adapted into a film by Jack Garfein.
Full name, Calder Baynard Willingham Jr.; born December 23, 1923, in Atlanta,GA; died of lung cancer, February 19, 1995, in Laconia, NH; son of Calder Baynard (a hotel manager) and Eleanor Churchill (Willcox) Willingham; married Helene Rothenberg, 1945 (divorced); married Jane Marie Bennett, September 15,1953; children: (first marriage) Paul ...
Georgia native Calder Willingham, shown circa 1970, wrote novels, plays, and screenplays. His screenplay for The Graduate (1967), cowritten with Buck Henry, was nominated for an Academy Award.
Calder Baynard Willingham, Jr. The novels and screenplays of Calder Baynard Willingham, Jr. earned this Rome, Georgia, writer a place of esteem and influence among American storytellers. A witty redheaded Southerner who preferred the "ribald genius" of Erskine Caldwell to the "murky, pretentious ... almost wholly unreadable" style of William ...
