Robert Bolt

Robert Oxton Bolt was an English playwright and a two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter, known for writing the screenplays for Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and A Man for All Seasons, the latter two of which won him the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. ^{Robert Bolt, English playwright and screenwriter (d. 1995)}

15 August 1924

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