Alvin Sargent
- Biography
- Screenwriter Alvin Sargent graduated from the TV-series mills to theatrical features with his script for the 1966 Shirley MacLaine/Michael Caine comedy Gambit.
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Awards
Golden Globes
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay Ordinary People (1980) |
| 1978 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay Julia (1977) |
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Won | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay Ordinary People (1980) |
| 1978 | Won | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay Julia (1977) |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Screenplay Julia (1977) |
Films
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