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  1. James Goldman (June 30, 1927 – October 28, 1998) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He won an Academy Award for his screenplay The Lion in Winter (1968). His younger brother was novelist and screenwriter William Goldman.

    • Goldman Was Married to Ilene Jones, A Former Model, from 1961-1991
    • Goldman & Jones Had Two Children Together, Jenny Rebecca & Susanna
    • Goldman’s Father, Maurice Clarence Goldman, Was A Successful Businessman

    Goldman married Ilene Jones in 1961. Jones was a modelfor Neiman Marcus in her earlier years, though little is known about her life with Goldman. They divorced in 1991. According to a People articlefrom 1979, Jones was a photographer, and she and “Bill” lived in Manhattan together with their children.

    Goldman and Jones had two children together during their marriage. Their oldest was Jenny Rebecca Goldman, born in 1962, and their youngest was Susanna Goldman, born in 1965. Susanna Goldman died in 2015.

    Goldman’s father, Maurice Clarence Goldman was reportedly a businessman in Chicago who was successful for a number of years until his alcoholism impacted his business negatively. In William Goldman: The Reluctant Storyteller, by Sean Egan, Goldman said, “He came home to live and he was in his pajamas for the last five years of his life.” Goldman’s ...

  2. His older brother James Goldman was a playwright and screenwriter. They shared an apartment in New York with their friend John Kander. Also an alumnus of Oberlin, Kander was working on his Ph.D. in music, and the Goldman brothers wrote the libretto for his dissertation.

  3. The older brother of the writer William Goldman (who wrote such screenplays as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Absolute Power), he was born in 1927 in Chicago and graduated from...

  4. www.dramatists.com › dps › biosJames Goldman

    James Goldman saw his first play (written with his brother, William), THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS, produced in London in 1961. The next year, he contributed the lyrics and, with his brother, the book for the stage musical A FAMILY AFFAIR, but it was with 1966’s THE LION IN WINTER that he became known on Broadway.

  5. Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole is a 1961 play by American brothers and playwrights James Goldman and William Goldman near the beginning of their careers. Both had served in the army in the 1950s. The comedy is about a supply sergeant at an army post in the South.

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