Alvin Sargent
Alvin Sargent was an American screenwriter. He won two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Julia (1977), and Ordinary People (1980). Sargent's other works include screenplays of the films The Sterile Cuckoo (1969), The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1970), Paper Moon (1973), Nuts (1987), White Palace (1990), What About Bob? (1991), Unfaithful (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), Spider-Man 3 (2007), and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012).
12 April 1927
Born on the same birth date (12 April 1927): Thomas Hemsley
Born on the same birth day (12 April): Antonio da Sangallo the Younger • Charles Mann (American football) • George N. Briggs • Hiroki Sakai • Hound Dog Taylor • Jelena Dokic • John Faulkner • John Kay (musician) • Lydia Cacho • Martin Lister • Michał Życzkowski • Ralph Wiley • Roman Hamrlík • Saoirse Ronan • Stephen Brogan • Tiny Tim (musician) • Vinoo Mankad • William Cookworthy • Zawgyi (writer)
Born in the same month (April 1927): Alan MacDiarmid • Albert Uderzo • Babatunde Olatunji • Bill Slater (footballer) • Bud Cullen • Coretta Scott King • Dorothy Manley • Edie Adams • Harry Gallatin • Joe Orlando • Kenneth Tynan • Laurel Aitken • Leonid Shcherbakov • Marshall Warren Nirenberg • Robert Mills (physicist) • Thanin Kraivichien