Calder Willingham
1922 - 1995
General Information
Bio
(1922-1995) Novelist, screenwriter. Calder Willingham was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and died in Laconia, New Hampshire.
Full Name
Calder Willingham
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1922
BIRTH
Calder Baynard Willingham Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 23, 1922.
1947
LITWORK
End As A Man
The Vanguard Press, Inc.
Novel.
The Vanguard Press, Inc.
Novel.
1953
RESIDENCE
Mr. Calder was married to Jane Bennett in 1953 and they lived on Perry Street in Greenwich Village.
1955
LITWORK
To Eat A Peach
The Dial Press
Novel.
The Dial Press
Novel.
1957
LITWORK
Paths Of Glory
Screenplay written by Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham, and Jim Thompson based on the novel of the same name by Humphrey Cobb.
Screenplay written by Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham, and Jim Thompson based on the novel of the same name by Humphrey Cobb.
1957
LITWORK
The Vikings
Screenplay written by Calder Willingham (screenplay), and Dale Wasserman (adaptation), based on the novel, "The Viking" by Edison Marshall.
Screenplay written by Calder Willingham (screenplay), and Dale Wasserman (adaptation), based on the novel, "The Viking" by Edison Marshall.
1961
LITWORK
One-Eyed Jacks
Screenplay written by Guy Trosper, Sam Peckinpah (uncredited), Calder Willingham, and Rod Serling (early draft) based on "The Authentic Death of Hendry Jones," a 1956 novel by Charles Neider.
Screenplay written by Guy Trosper, Sam Peckinpah (uncredited), Calder Willingham, and Rod Serling (early draft) based on "The Authentic Death of Hendry Jones," a 1956 novel by Charles Neider.
1963
LITWORK
Eternal Fire
Vanguard Press
Novel.
Vanguard Press
Novel.
1967
LITWORK
The Graduate
Screenplay written by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry based on the 1963 novel "The Graduate" by Charles Webb.
Screenplay written by Calder Willingham and Buck Henry based on the 1963 novel "The Graduate" by Charles Webb.
1970
LITWORK
Little Big Man
Screenplay written by Thomas Berger and Calder Willingham based on the novel, "Little Big Man" by Thomas Berger.
Screenplay written by Thomas Berger and Calder Willingham based on the novel, "Little Big Man" by Thomas Berger.
1975
LITWORK
The Big Nickel
The Dial Press
0803733682 / 978-0803733688
Novel.
The Dial Press
0803733682 / 978-0803733688
Novel.
1991
LITWORK
Rambling Rose
Screenplay adapted from his 1972 novel of the same name.
Screenplay adapted from his 1972 novel of the same name.
1995
DEATH
Calder Willingham died at the Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia, New Hampshire, on February 19, 1995.
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