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Eric Roth
Eric Roth (born 22 March 1945) is an American screenwriter. He won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for Forrest Gump (1994). He also co-wrote the screenplay for Michael Mann's The Insider (1999), the Steven Spielberg film Munich (2005), and David Fincher's film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), all of which were nominated for Oscars.
Roth was born in New York City, New York, the son of Miriam "Mimi", a teacher, studio executive, and radio writer, and Leon Roth, a university teacher and film producer. He has a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from UCLA Film School as well as a degree from University of California, Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric Roth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Eric Roth awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hugo Awards | Winner Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Frank Herbert) | Dune |
| 2009 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2008 | National Board of Review, USA | Winner NBR Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 1998 | Razzie Awards | Winner Razzie Award | Worst Screenplay (Eric Roth, Brian Helgeland) | The Postman |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Nominee EDA Award | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Austin Film Critics Association | Nominee AFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Screenplay (Adapted) (Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts) | Dune |
| 2022 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee Critics Choice Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Columbus Film Critics Association | Nominee COFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Denver Film Critics Society | Nominee DFCS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | DiscussingFilm Critics Awards | Nominee Jury Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Film Award | Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Hawaii Film Critics Society | Nominee HFCS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Frank Herbert) | Dune |
| 2022 | Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Awards | Nominee MNFCA Award | Best Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | North Carolina Film Critics Association | Nominee NCFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Online Film & Television Association | Nominee OFTA Film Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee OFCS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | Nominee SFBAFCC Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2022 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Satellite Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts) | Dune |
| 2022 | USC Scripter Award | Nominee USC Scripter Award | Film (Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Frank Herbert) | Dune |
| 2022 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (Screen) | Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2021 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee Sierra Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2021 | St. Louis Film Critics Association, US | Nominee SLFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2021 | Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee WAFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth) | Dune |
| 2009 | AARP Movies for Grownups Awards | Nominee Movies for Grownups Award | Best Screenwriter (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Writing (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Best Screenplay - Adapted (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee Critics Choice Award | Best Writer (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | Golden Globes, USA | Nominee Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Nominee INOCA | Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | London Critics Circle Film Awards | Nominee ALFS Award | Screenwriter of the Year (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee OFCS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | USC Scripter Award | Nominee USC Scripter Award | (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord, F. Scott Fitzgerald) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2009 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (Screen) | Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2008 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Nominee ACCA | Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2008 | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee CFCA Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2008 | Houston Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee HFCS Award | Best Screenplay (Eric Roth) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2008 | Satellite Awards | Nominee Satellite Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2008 | Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee SEFCA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
| 2008 | St. Louis Film Critics Association, US | Nominee SLFCA Award | Best Screenplay (Eric Roth, Robin Swicord) | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
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