Waldo Salt
Writing

Waldo Salt

Born 1914-10-18 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 1987-03-07

Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He received two Academy Awards for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).

Known for

The Day of the Locust★ 6.3
The Day of the Locust
1975
Serpico★ 7.5
Serpico
1973
The Philadelphia Story★ 7.6
The Philadelphia Story
1940
Coming Home★ 7
Coming Home
1978
Into the Night★ 6.5
Into the Night
1985
Midnight Cowboy★ 7.5
Midnight Cowboy
1969
Taras Bulba★ 6.3
Taras Bulba
1962
Rachel and the Stranger★ 6.3
Rachel and the Stranger
1948
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight★ 5.1
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
1971
The Flame and the Arrow★ 6.2
The Flame and the Arrow
1950
The Wild Man of Borneo★ 7
The Wild Man of Borneo
1941
M★ 6.2
M
1951
Blast of Silence★ 7
Blast of Silence
1961
The Shopworn Angel★ 7.4
The Shopworn Angel
1938
Flight from Ashiya★ 5.5
Flight from Ashiya
1964
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn★ 6.5
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939
Mr. Winkle Goes to War★ 6
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944
The Bride Wore Red★ 6.8
The Bride Wore Red
1937
Tonight We Raid Calais★ 5.3
Tonight We Raid Calais
1943
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey★ 6.3
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey
1990