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Robert Benton
American screenwriter and film director (1932–2025).
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Robert Benton
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Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Film Director
Screenwriter
Writer
Director
Film Screenwriter
Place of Birth
Dallas
United States
Date of Birth
9/29/1932
Instance Of
Human
Given Name
Robert
Award Received
Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
(2007)
Writers Guild of America Award
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
(3/15/1980)
Academy Award for Best Director
(4/14/1980)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
(3/25/1985)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(4/14/1980)
Edgar Awards
(1978)
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
(1979)
Educated At
Columbia University
University of Texas at Austin
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Field of Work
Academy Award for Best Director
(2/25/1980)
Statement Is Subject Of
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52nd Academy Awards
For Work
:
Kramer Vs. Kramer
Point in Time
:
2/25/1980
Academy Award for Best Director
(2/6/1985)
Statement Is Subject Of
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57th Academy Awards
For Work
:
Places in the Heart
Point in Time
:
2/6/1985
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
(2/19/1968)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
40th Academy Awards
For Work
:
Bonnie and Clyde
Together With
:
David Newman
Point in Time
:
2/19/1968
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
(2/21/1978)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
50th Academy Awards
For Work
:
The Late Show
Point in Time
:
2/21/1978
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Statement Is Subject Of
:
57th Academy Awards
For Work
:
Places in the Heart
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Statement Is Subject Of
:
52nd Academy Awards
For Work
:
Kramer Vs. Kramer
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
(2/14/1995)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
67th Academy Awards
For Work
:
Nobody's Fool
Point in Time
:
2/14/1995
Benton
English
Male
Category:Films Directed by Robert Benton
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Category:Films with Screenplays by Robert Benton
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Writers Guild of America, East
5/11/2025
New York City
Country
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United States
Robert Benton
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Film
Film Direction
Film Screenwriting
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
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Texas
Country
:
United States
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
Point in Time
:
2007
Statement Is Subject Of
:
32nd Directors Guild of America Awards
For Work
:
Kramer Vs. Kramer
Point in Time
:
3/15/1980
Statement Is Subject Of
:
52nd Academy Awards
For Work
:
Kramer Vs. Kramer
Point in Time
:
4/14/1980
Statement Is Subject Of
:
57th Academy Awards
For Work
:
Places in the Heart
Point in Time
:
3/25/1985
Statement Is Subject Of
:
52nd Academy Awards
For Work
:
Kramer Vs. Kramer
Point in Time
:
4/14/1980
Point in Time
:
1978
For Work
:
Superman
Point in Time
:
1979
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