Person
David Zelag Goodman
Writing · 1930–2011 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
David Zelag Goodman (1930-2011) was an American playwright and Oscar-nominated screenwriter. He was known in Hollywood as a "script doctor" due to his ability to quickly identify and fix flaws in a screenplay.
Known for
Farewell, My Lovely
Screenplay
Straw Dogs
Screenplay
Logan's Run
Screenplay
Straw Dogs
Original Film Writer
Eyes of Laura Mars
Screenplay
March or Die
Story
Man, Woman and Child
Screenplay
Lovers and Other Strangers
Screenplay
Monte Walsh
Teleplay
Monte Walsh
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2011Straw DogsOriginal Film Writer
- 2003Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final CutSelf - Screenwriter of Straw Dogs
- 2003Monte WalshTeleplay
- 1983Man, Woman and ChildScreenplay
- 1982Fighting BackScreenplay
- 1979Freedom RoadWriter
- 1978Eyes of Laura MarsScreenplay
- 1977March or DieStory
- 1976Logan's RunScreenplay
- 1975Farewell, My LovelyScreenplay
- 1974Man on a SwingScreenplay
- 1971Straw DogsScreenplay
- 1970Monte WalshScreenplay
- 1970Lovers and Other StrangersScreenplay
- 1959The Stranglers of BombayScreenplay
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