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Eric Roth

Eric Roth

ActorCrewProducerWriterSound Mar 22 (age 81) New York City, New York, USA 1970–2025 (55 year career)
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Biography

Eric R. Roth (born March 22, 1945) is an American screenwriter. He has been nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: Forrest Gump (1994), The Insider (1999), Munich (2005), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), A Star Is Born (2018), and Dune (2021) — winning for Forrest Gump; he also earned a Best Picture nomination for producing Mank (2020). Roth also worked on screenplays for the Oscar-nominated films Ali (2001), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), an…

Known For

Forrest Gump
Film

Forrest Gump

Screenplay
Dune
Film

Dune

Screenplay
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Film

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Screenplay
A Star Is Born
Film

A Star Is Born

Screenplay
House of Cards
Film

House of Cards

Executive Producer
Killers of the Flower Moon
Film

Killers of the Flower Moon

Screenplay
Munich
Film

Munich

Screenplay
The Insider
Film

The Insider

Writer

Filmography

Crew (48)

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