Bo Goldman

Screenwriter

Birthday September 10, 1932

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Jul 25, 2023 (90)

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About

Accomplished writer who won an Academy Award for co-writing the screenplay for the classic 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

Before Fame

He grew up wealthy, the son of an entrepreneur who opened a chain of department stores called The Goldman Stores.

Trivia

While on Broadway, he wrote lyrics for the musical First Impressions, which is based on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin.

Family Life

He married his wife Mab Ashforth in 1954. They had a daughter named Mia.

Associated With

Jack Nicholson won the Best Actor Oscar for his film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.