Eric Roth

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American person film producer human screenwriter

Eric Roth is an acclaimed American screenwriter best known for writing the Oscar-winning screenplay for "Forrest Gump" and contributing to numerous other major films.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American person →
film producer →
human →
screenwriter →
activeInField film industry →
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay →
awardReceivedForWork Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay →
surface form: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Forrest Gump
countryOfCitizenship United States of America →
dateOfBirth 1945-03-22 →
educatedAt UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television →
University of California, Santa Barbara →
familyName Roth →
genre adaptation →
biographical film →
drama film →
historical film →
givenName Eric →
hasChild Vanessa Roth →
languageOfWorkOrName English →
name Eric Roth self-link →
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay →
nominatedForWork Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for A Star Is Born (2018 film) →
Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for Dune (2021 film) →
Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for Munich →
Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button →
Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Insider →
notableRelative Vanessa Roth →
notableWork A Star Is Born (2018 film) →
Ali →
Dune (2021 film) →
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close →
Forrest Gump →
Killers of the Flower Moon →
surface form: Killers of the Flower Moon (film)

Munich →
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button →
The Insider (film) →
surface form: The Insider
occupation film producer →
screenwriter →
placeOfBirth New York City →
residence Los Angeles →
screenplayFor A Star Is Born (2018 film) →
Ali →
Dune (2021 film) →
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close →
Forrest Gump →
Killers of the Flower Moon →
surface form: Killers of the Flower Moon (film)

Munich →
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button →
The Insider (film) →
surface form: The Insider
spouse Deborah Greenfield →
workLocation Hollywood →

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Eric Roth → name → Eric Roth self-link →
Dune (2021 film) → screenwriter → Eric Roth →
Forrest Gump → screenwriter → Eric Roth →
The Good Shepherd → screenwriter → Eric Roth →
The Insider (film) → screenwriter → Eric Roth →
subject surface form: The Insider