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  1. www.nytimes.com › 2015/05/05 › moviesMichael Blake, 69, Writer, Dies; Won Oscar for ‘Dances With ...

    May 5, 2015 · Michael Blake, who had been washing dishes in a Chinese restaurant when an old friend, Kevin Costner, asked him to adapt his own novel into a screenplay, which became the Oscar-winning script...

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  3. www.independent.co.uk › news › peopleMichael Blake: Oscar-winning writer who was encouraged by ...

    May 10, 2015 · Michael Blake, who has died of cancer at the age of 69, was a writer whose novel Dances With Wolves became a hit film that earned him an Academy Award for the screenplay. He wrote the book...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_accolades_receivedList of accolades received by Dances with Wolves - Wikipedia

    Dances with Wolves received awards and nominations in a variety of categories, with praise particularly going to Costner's direction, the lead and supporting acting performances, and the screenplay by Michael Blake as well as the film's cinematography, musical score, and editing.

    Award
    Won
    Nominated
    Academy Awards
    7
    12
    American Cinema Editors
    1
    1
    American Society of Cinematographers
    1
    1
    Japan Academy Prize
    1
    1

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  5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0099348Dances with Wolves (1990) - Awards - IMDb

    BAFTA Awards. 1992 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Actor. Kevin Costner. 1992 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Screenplay - Adapted. Michael Blake. 1992 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Cinematography.

  6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsMichael Blake, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter of ‘Dances With ...

    May 2, 2015 · Michael Blake, who won an Academy Award for adapting the screenplay for Dances With Wolves from his own novel, has died. He was 69. Blake died peacefully after a lengthy illness on...

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_Blake_(author)Michael Blake (author) - Wikipedia

    Michael Lennox Blake (July 5, 1945 – May 2, 2015) was an American author, best known for the film adaptation of his novel Dances with Wolves, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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  9. www.vulture.com › 2015 › 05Michael Blake, Oscar-Winning Writer of Dances With Wolves ...

    May 3, 2015 · Michael Blake, Oscar-Winning Writer of Dances With Wolves, Dies at 69. By Greg Cwik. Michael Blake (right) with Kevin Costner and Jim Wilson at the 1991 Oscars. Michael Blake, who wrote the...