Michael Wilson

 

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Michael Wilson was an American screenwriter who was blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios during the era of McCarthyism for being a communist. Wilson was born and raised Roman Catholic in McAlester, Oklahoma. He graduated from UC Berkeley in 1936. He taught English and began his writing career with short stories for magazines. Then, starting in 1941, he wrote or co-wrote twenty-two screenplays, several of which are legendary and considered some of the finest in the history of film

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Michael Wilson

Born 1914-07-01 (109 years ago) in McAlester.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Writers Guild of America Award - Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement Writers Guild of America Awards 1975 1976
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama (Friendly Persuasion) Writers Guild of America Awards 1956 1957 Friendly Persuasion
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (The Bridge on the River Kwai) 30th Academy Awards 1957 Bron över floden Kwai
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama (A Place in the Sun) Writers Guild of America Awards 1951 1952 A Place in the Sun
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (5 Fingers) 10th Golden Globe Awards 1952 5 Fingers
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (A Place in the Sun) 24th Academy Awards 1951 A Place in the Sun
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (Lawrence of Arabia) 35th Academy Awards 1962 Lawrence av Arabien
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (The Bridge on the River Kwai) 30th Academy Awards 1957 Bron över floden Kwai
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama (Friendly Persuasion) Writers Guild of America Awards 1956 1957 Friendly Persuasion
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (Friendly Persuasion) 29th Academy Awards 1956 Friendly Persuasion
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama (5 Fingers) Writers Guild of America Awards 1952 1953 5 Fingers
Writers Guild of America Award - The Robert Meltzer Award (A Place in the Sun) Writers Guild of America Awards 1951 1952 A Place in the Sun
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama (A Place in the Sun) Writers Guild of America Awards 1951 1952 A Place in the Sun
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (5 Fingers) 25th Academy Awards 1952 5 Fingers
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (5 Fingers) 10th Golden Globe Awards 1952 5 Fingers
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay (A Place in the Sun) 24th Academy Awards 1951 A Place in the Sun
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Zelma Wilson(Gifta) Gifta
Children

Rosanna Wilson-Farrow, Becca Wilson

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Michael Wilson was an American screenwriter who was blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios during the era of McCarthyism for being a communist.

Wilson was born and raised Roman Catholic in McAlester, Oklahoma. He graduated from UC Berkeley in 1936. He taught English and began his writing career with short stories for magazines. Then, starting in 1941, he wrote or co-wrote twenty-two screenplays, several of which are legendary and considered some of the finest in the history of film.

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