7.5
Movie
Writing
Waldo Salt
- Born
- Died
- (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 21 titles
Biography
Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He received two Academy Awards for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
7.5
Movie
Midnight Cowboy
7.5
Movie
The Philadelphia Story
6.5
Movie
Into the Night
7.0
Movie
Coming Home
6.4
Movie
The Day of the Locust
6.9
Movie
Blast of Silence
6.3
Movie
The Flame and the Arrow
6.3
Movie
Taras Bulba
6.5
Movie
M
6.5
Movie
Rachel and the Stranger
5.2
Movie
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
6.7
Movie
The Bride Wore Red
6.8
Movie
The Shopworn Angel
6.7
Movie
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
7.1
Movie
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
5.6
Movie
Flight from Ashiya
5.8
Movie
Tonight We Raid Calais
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Into the Night Film | Male Derelict |
| 1969 | Midnight Cowboy Film | Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited) |
Crew credits 20
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Coming Home Film | Screenplay |
| 1975 | The Day of the Locust Film | Screenplay |
| 1973 | Serpico Film | Screenplay |
| 1971 | The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight Film | Screenplay |
| 1969 | Midnight Cowboy Film | Screenplay |
| 1964 | Flight from Ashiya Film | Writer |
| 1963 | Espionage TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Taras Bulba Film | Screenplay |
| 1961 | Blast of Silence Film | Writer |
| 1958 | Swiss Family Robinson Film | Screenplay |
| 1951 | M Film | Additional Dialogue |
| 1950 | The Flame and the Arrow Film | Writer |
| 1948 | Rachel and the Stranger Film | Screenplay, Songs |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War Film | Writer |
| 1943 | Tonight We Raid Calais Film | Screenplay |
| 1941 | The Wild Man of Borneo Film | Screenplay |
| 1940 | The Philadelphia Story Film | Screenplay |
| 1939 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Film | Dialogue |
| 1938 | The Shopworn Angel Film | Screenplay |
| 1937 | The Bride Wore Red Film | Adaptation |