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In Memoriam · 1914 – 1984

Person · Screenwriter

Carl Foreman

Born
July 23, 1914
Died
1984
  • Also:
  • Writer
  • Producer
24
Credits on file
7
Decades active
8
Awards

In short · Wrote for seven decades — 24 credits, 2 Golden Globe Award wins.

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  1. Award win

    Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Motion Picture – Drama

  2. Award win

    Academy Awards — Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)

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Awards & Nominations

2 wins · 6 nominations

Academy Awards

  • Nom1972Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
  • Nom1961Oscar — Best Picture
  • Nom1961Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)
  • Won1957Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)
  • Nom1952Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)
  • Nom1950Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
  • Nom1949Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)

Golden Globe Awards

  • Won1961Golden Globe — Best Motion Picture – Drama

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