William Bast

William Bast was an American screenwriter and author. In addition to writing scripts for motion pictures and television, he was the author of two biographies of the screen actor James Dean. He often worked with his partner Paul Huson.

3 April 1931

Born on the same birth day (3 April): Chanel Harris-Tavita • DeShawn Stevenson • Dooley Wilson • Kalle Kulbok • Marcus Brown • Marlon Brando • Martyn Rooney • Peter Colman • Russel Wright • Simon Black • Swaminarayan • Wally Moon

Born in the same month (April 1931): Bobby Ray Inman • Dan Gurney • Donald Barthelme • George Baker (British actor) • Héctor Olivera (film director) • Julian Carroll • Keith Hitchins • Kenneth Bloomfield • Tomas Tranströmer