About
Producer and screenwriter whose most famous credits included: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid from 1969, Slaughterhouse-Five from 1972, The Front Page from 1974, and Carrie from 1976.
Before Fame
He studied at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he obtained his Bachelor's in Journalism.
Trivia
He produced the successful 2000 TV revival of Rex Stout's famous heavyweight detective The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery.
Family Life
He was born in Harlem, New York.
Associated With
He and actor Harry Millis both attended University of Wisconsin, Madison.