Waldo Salt

ActorWriterSound Oct 18 (died age 72) Chicago, Illinois, USA 1937–1985 (48 year career)

6.5 avg rating

Biography

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

Film

Serpico

Screenplay

Film

Midnight Cowboy

Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited)

Film

The Philadelphia Story

Screenplay

Film

Into the Night

Male Derelict

Film

Coming Home

Screenplay

Film

Blast of Silence

Writer

Film

The Day of the Locust

Screenplay

Film

The Flame and the Arrow

Writer

Filmography

Acting (2)

Movies (2)

Into the Night

1985

as Male Derelict

6.5

Midnight Cowboy

1969

as Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited)

7.5

Crew (20)

Movies (20)

Coming Home

1978

Screenplay

7.0

The Day of the Locust

Screenplay

Serpico

Screenplay

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

Screenplay

Midnight Cowboy

Screenplay

Flight from Ashiya

Writer

Taras Bulba

Screenplay

Blast of Silence

Writer

Swiss Family Robinson

1958

Screenplay

1951

Dialogue

6.4

The Flame and the Arrow

1950

Writer

6.3

Rachel and the Stranger

1948

Screenplay

6.4

Rachel and the Stranger

1948

Songs

6.4

Mr. Winkle Goes to War

1944

Writer

6.6

Tonight We Raid Calais

1943

Screenplay

5.4

The Wild Man of Borneo

1941

Screenplay

6.5

The Philadelphia Story

1940

Screenplay

7.6

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Dialogue

The Shopworn Angel

Screenplay

The Bride Wore Red

Adaptation