Description:
Screenwriter, novelist, playwright, non-fiction author. Born in Highland Park, Illinois, USA, began his career as a novelist in 1957. Started writing screenplays in 1965 with "Masquerade". A two-time Academy Award Winner, he is one of the most successful screenwriters and script doctors in Hollywood.
Birthday
August 12, 1931
Born In
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Alternative names
Simon Morgenstern
Height
185 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Ilene Jones April 15, 1961 - 1991 (divorced)
Parents
Marion Weil
Trivia
He used to leave his Manhattan apartment in the morning and write in a nearby
office. At around 5:00 p.m., he was more than happy to stop writing,
leave the office, and enjoy the rest of the day. "The sooner I'm done,
the sooner I can go to the movies," he admitted.
Quotes
[about Hollywood] Nobody knows anything.
Nickname
Bill
Salaries
$1,000,000
