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James Goldman (June 30, 1929 - October 28, 1998) was an American playwright, and screenwriter, and brother of William Goldman.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up primarily in Highland Park, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. He is most noted as the author of The Lion in Winter and author of the book of Follies. He died in New York City, where he had lived for many years, of a heart attack.

Broadway plays

Blood, Sweat, and Stanley Poole - 1961
The Lion in Winter - 1966, revived 1999
The Lion in Summer - 1967

Broadway libretti

A Family Affair - 1962 (book; lyrics were by William Goldman, music by John Kander
)
Follies - 1971, revived 2001 (book; lyrics and music by Stephen Sondheim
) - Tony Nomination for Best Book of a Musical
Follies in Concert - 1986

Play

They Might Be Giants - 1961, London
Oliver Twist - 1982
Anna Karenina - 1985
Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna - 1986
The Lion in Winter - 2003 based on 1968 screenplay

Screenplays

The Lion in Winter - 1968
They Might Be Giants - 1971
Nicholas and Alexandra - 1971
Robin and Marian - 1976
White Nights - 1985

Television

Evening Primrose - 1966: book; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim

Novels

Myself as Witness
Waldorf
The Man From Greek and Roman
Fulton County

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