William Saroyan
72
years
Biography
William Saroyan (August 31, 1908 – May 18, 1981) was an Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film The Human Comedy. When the studio rejected his original 240-page treatment, he turned it into a novel, The Human Comedy. Saroyan is regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
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| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Time of Your Life | 1948 | Writer |
| Hello Out There | 1949 | Writer |
| Mr. Lincoln | 1952 | Writer |
| A Midsummer Daydream | 1955 | Writer |
| Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands' | 1960 | Writer |
| The Time of Your Life | 1976 | Screenplay |