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Alvin Sargent

Bio: Alvin Sargent (April 12, 1927–May 9, 2019) was an American screenwriter. He won two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Julia (1977) and Ordinary People (1980)
Born: Tue, Apr 12 1927
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: Thu, May 09 2019
Alvin Sargent is 92 years old
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Poster of The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man
Alvin Sargent was 85 in The Amazing Spider-Man as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 23 2012
Poster of Spider-Man 3
Spider-Man 3
Alvin Sargent was 80 in Spider-Man 3 as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 01 2007
Poster of Spider-Man 2
Spider-Man 2
Alvin Sargent was 77 in Spider-Man 2 as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 2004
Poster of Unfaithful
Unfaithful
Alvin Sargent was 75 in Unfaithful as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 10 2002
Poster of Anywhere but Here
Anywhere but Here
Alvin Sargent was 72 in Anywhere but Here as 'Writer, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 1999
Poster of Bogus
Bogus
Alvin Sargent was 69 in Bogus as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 1996
Poster of Hero
Hero
Alvin Sargent was 65 in Hero as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1992
Poster of Other People's Money
Other People's Money
Alvin Sargent was 64 in Other People's Money as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 1991
Poster of What About Bob?
What About Bob?
Alvin Sargent was 64 in What About Bob? as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 1991
Poster of White Palace
White Palace
Alvin Sargent was 63 in White Palace as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1990
Poster of Dominick and Eugene
Dominick and Eugene
Alvin Sargent was 60 in Dominick and Eugene as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1988
Poster of Nuts
Nuts
Alvin Sargent was 60 in Nuts as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 20 1987
Poster of Ordinary People
Ordinary People
Alvin Sargent was 53 in Ordinary People as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 1980
Poster of Straight Time
Straight Time
Alvin Sargent was 50 in Straight Time as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 18 1978
Poster of Julia
Julia
Alvin Sargent was 50 in Julia as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1977
Poster of Bobby Deerfield
Bobby Deerfield
Alvin Sargent was 50 in Bobby Deerfield as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 29 1977
Poster of Ginny And Johnny
Ginny And Johnny
Alvin Sargent was 49 in Ginny And Johnny as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1976
Poster of The Way We Were
The Way We Were
Alvin Sargent was 46 in The Way We Were as 'Additional Writing'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 17 1973
Poster of Paper Moon
Paper Moon
Alvin Sargent was 46 in Paper Moon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 09 1973
Poster of Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing
Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing
Alvin Sargent was 46 in Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 1973
Poster of The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Alvin Sargent was 45 in The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1972
Poster of Footsteps
Footsteps
Alvin Sargent was 45 in Footsteps as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 03 1972
Poster of The Impatient Heart
The Impatient Heart
Alvin Sargent was 44 in The Impatient Heart as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 07 1971
Poster of I Walk the Line
I Walk the Line
Alvin Sargent was 43 in I Walk the Line as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1970
Poster of The Sterile Cuckoo
The Sterile Cuckoo
Alvin Sargent was 42 in The Sterile Cuckoo as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1969
Poster of The Stalking Moon
The Stalking Moon
Alvin Sargent was 41 in The Stalking Moon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1968
Poster of Gambit
Gambit
Alvin Sargent was 39 in Gambit as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1966

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Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Alvin Sargent was 35+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962