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William Goldman was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, born on August 12, 1931, and passing away on November 16, 2018. He is best known for his work in Hollywood, particularly for screenplays such as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Princess Bride," as well as his novels that often explore the intricacies of storytelling. Goldman won two Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and is celebrated for his sharp dialogue and innovative narrative techniques.

1931–2018·lived 87 years